Rohrbach Ro V Rocco

Rohrbach Ro V was a seaplane manufactured by the Rohrbach Metall-Flugzeugbau company in Berlin, Germany. Only one was built, in 1927. It was delivered to Severa GmbH for comparison flights with the Dornier Do J "Superwal" and as a seaplane trainer. It was used for commercial flights in 1928 by the Deutsche Luft Hansa for the Travemünde to Oslo route.

Specifications

Data from Rohrbach Ro V "Rocco"

General characteristics

• Crew: 3
• Capacity: 10 / 12 passengers
• Length: 19.30 m ()
• Wingspan: 26.00 m ()
• Height: 6.65 m ()
• Wing area: 94.0 m² ()
• Empty weight: 6,850 kg ()
• Max takeoff weight: 9,710 kg ()
• Powerplant: 2 × Rolls-Royce Condor III, () each

Performance

• Maximum speed: 220 km/h
• Cruise speed: 168 km/h
• Range: 1,500 km ()

External links

• http://www.biic.de/aviation-museum/planes/country/germany/planes/99.htm
• http://www.histaviation.com/Rohrbach_Ro_V.html