Old Hydroplanes to Make Splash on Detroit River. From: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News | Date: July 10, 2003 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

By Peggy Walsh-Sarnecki, Detroit Free Press Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Jul. 10--It hasn't been heard in several decades on the Detroit River -- the full-throated roar of vintage, piston-powered hydroplanes running the traditional oval course. But those early hydroplanes will be back this weekend for the first Detroit River Cruise.

Vintage hydroplanes will mingle with anti...ue wooden powerboats on the river and on the docks Friday through Sunday ...

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