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2. DFS Seeadler - Wikipedia

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   The DFS Seeadler (Sea Eagle) was a German flying boat sailplane designed by Hans Jacobs [1] of the Deutsche Forschungsanstalt für Segelflug (DFS). It was version of the 1935 DFS Rhönadler, with a new fuselage and strongly gulled wings to keep them clear from spray. [2]

3. Supermarine Sea Eagle - Wikipedia

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   The Supermarine Sea Eagle was a British, passenger–carrying, amphibious flying boat. It was designed and built by the Supermarine Aviation Works for its subsidiary, the British Marine Air Navigation Co Ltd , to be used on their cross-channel route between Southampton , the Channel Islands and France .

4. List of flying boats and floatplanes - Wikipedia

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   Three Canadair CL-215 amphibious flying boats. The following is a list of seaplanes, which includes floatplanes and flying boats.A seaplane is any airplane that has the capability of landing and taking off from water, while an amphibian is a seaplane which can also operate from land.

5. Flying boat - Wikipedia

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   Short S23 "C" Class or "Empire" flying boat A PBM Mariner takes off in 1942 Dornier X in 1932. A flying boat is a type of seaplane with a hull, allowing it to land on water. [1] It differs from a floatplane in having a fuselage that is purpose-designed for flotation, while floatplanes rely on fuselage-mounted floats for buoyancy.

6. NOAAS Miller Freeman - Wikipedia

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   Miller Freeman carried three boats: a 26-foot (7.9-meter) Hammerhead Munson Launch with a capacity of nine people, a 185-horsepower (138-kW) motor and a top speed of 21 knots; a five-person rigid-hulled inflatable boat with a 130-horsepower (97-kW) Hamilton jet inboard motor capable of 40 miles per hour (64 km/h); and a 15-foot (4.6-meter ...

7. Inflatable boat - Wikipedia

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   [4] An inflatable rubber boat, c. 1855. In 1866, four men crossed the Atlantic Ocean from New York to Britain on a three-tube raft called Nonpareil. [5] From 1900 to 1910, the development of rubber manufacturing enabled attempts at producing circular rubber inflatable boats, similar to modern coracles. These were only usable as rafts, and could ...