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The 'Q' Boat

Q DIVISION
SPECIAL REPORT: PROTOTYPE F-COM/09 PRESENT LOCATIONS 
SERIAL NUMBER BOAT TYPE CURRENT OWNER 
F-COM/09-001 CAN BE EQUIPPED WITH OPERATIONAL GADGETS*  EON PRODUCTIONS 

(UK)

F-COM/09-002 EQUIPPED WITH OPERATIONAL GADGETS* EON PRODUCTIONS

(UK)

F-COM/09-003 STUNT JUMP BOAT 

WITH FULL CONSOLE ARRAY

IAN FLEMING FOUNDATION

(US)  

F-COM/09-004 STUNT JUMP BOAT 

(superstructure removed for parts)

SFX Technician (UK)
F-COM/09-005 STUNT DRIVING BOAT 

(superstructure removed)

SFX Technician (UK)
F-COM/09-006 STUNT DRIVING BOAT DOUG RIDDLE (US)       
F-COM/09-007 STUNT ROAD BOAT

WITH PEUGEOT DRIVE TRAIN  

IAN FLEMING  FOUNDATION

(US)

F-COM/09-008 FINISHED SHELL WITH FULL CONSOLE ARRAY EON PRODUCTIONS (UK)
F-COM/09-009 AIR CANNON FIRED Q BOAT FINISHED SHELL MOVIE PROP STORE (UK)
F-COM/09-010 SHELL DESTROYED
F-COM/09-011 SHELL DESTROYED
F-COM/09-012 SHELL DESTROYED
F-COM/09-013 SHELL DESTROYED
F-COM/09-014 SHELL DESTROYED
F-COM/09-015 SHELL DESTROYED
     
*OPERATIONAL GADGETS INCLUDE:
FUNCTIONAL TORPEDO SYSTEM - TWIN TUBES MOUNTED CENTER BOW
MACHINE GUNS - ONE EACH SIDE OF TORPEDO SYSTEM
TRIPLE GRENADE LAUNCHER ARRAY - ONE EACH SIDE OF GUNS
PLEASE NOTE: NO ACTUAL SERIAL NUMBERS WERE ASSIGNED TO THE Q BOATS.
NUMBERS ASSIGNED TO THE BOATS ARE FOR IDENTIFICATION PURPOSES ONLY.
ALL OF THE Q BOATS WERE CONSTRUCTED BY RIDDLE MARINE OF LEWISTON, IDAHO
AND EXPORTED TO THE UK BY BENTZ BOATS, ALSO OF LEWISTON, IDAHO
A set of engineering drawings of the Q Boat will be available shortly. If you would be interested in purchasing a set, for modeling purposes perhaps, please e-mail Joseph Klein
SPECIAL THANKS TO:
DOUG RIDDLE of RIDDLE MARINE
DOUG REDENIUS of the IAN FLEMING FOUNDATION for confirming the facts presented.
(c) 2000 by Joseph W. Klein
Many thanks to Joseph Klein for supplying the above report. 
The Q-boat on display in the Virgin Megastore, London to promote the release of 'TWINE' on video

(Note the Q-Dash display panel as seen in the film.)

The Q-Boat on display at the Millennium Dome, Greenwich during 2000

Click here for More q boat photo's from inside the DOME

The Q-Boat on display at the London Boat Show, January 2000 with the gadgets installed.

(Note the machine guns that were not used in the film.)

See the Q Boat in action in our DVD - A View...to a Boat Chase

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More Q Boat pictures here

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