On this day in 1959, the world’s first hovercraft set off on its maiden voyage from the Isle of Wight.     

<p>On this day in 1959, the world’s first hovercraft set off on its maiden voyage from the Isle of Wight.     </p>

From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.

This Day in History Class

The first full-size hovercraft is launched - June 11th, 1959

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