Supermarine Seal
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Type | Reconnaissance flying boat |
Manufacturer | Supermarine |
Designed by | Reginald Mitchell |
Maiden flight | May 1921 |
The Supermarine Seal was a British amphibian biplane flying boat developed by the Supermarine company. The Seal was further developed into the Supermarine Seagull.
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[edit] Specifications (Seal II)
Data from Supermarine Aircraft since 1914 [1]
General characteristics
- Crew: 3
- Length: 32 ft 10 in (10 m)
- Wingspan: 46 ft 0 in (14.02 m)
- Height: 14 ft 10 in (4.52 m)
- Wing area: 620 ft² (57.6 m²)
- Empty weight: 4,100 lb (1,859 kg)
- Loaded weight: 5,600 lb (2,540 kg)
- Powerplant: 1× Napier Lion 12-cylinder water-cooled W-block, 450 hp ()
Performance
- Service ceiling ft (m)
- Endurance: 4 hours
- Climb to 10,000 ft (3,050 m): 17 min
[edit] See also
Related development
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[edit] References
[edit] Notes
- ^ Andrews and Morgan 1987, p.81.
[edit] Bibliography
- Andrews, C.F. and Morgan, E.B. Supermarine Aircraft Since 1914. London: Putnam Books Ltd., 2nd edition 1987. ISBN 0 85177 800 3.
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