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    The Sopwith Bat Boats were British flying boats designed and built from 1912 to 1914. A single-engined pusher biplane, the Bat Boat was the first successful...
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    East Cowes on the Isle of Wight, in 1913, produced the Sopwith "Bat Boat", an early flying boat with a Consuta laminated hull which could operate on sea...
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    the same technique was used to construct the hull of the Sopwith Bat Boat, the early flying boat that won the Mortimer Singer prize. The technique remained...
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    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...
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    prototype Voisin Triplane Salmson 2M7 Kennedy Giant Sopwith type C Sopwith Bat Boat II Short type 166 Sopwith type 860 Wight Navyplane Salmson 18Cm Hanriot...
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    the first practical British-built amphibious aircraft, won by the Sopwith Bat Boat in 1913. Singer later adopted the lifestyle of the traditional landed...
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    reconnaissance 1917 Sopwith 1½ Strutter UK reconnaissance 1916 Sopwith B.1 UK bomber 1917 Sopwith Baby UK reconnaissance 1915 Sopwith Bat Boat UK patrol seaplane...
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  • Scout Short N.2B Sopwith Bat Boat Sopwith Bee Sopwith D.1 Sopwith H.T. Seaplane (Hydro Tractor) biplane, also known as the Cromarty Sopwith Sociable Spencer...
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  • Seaplane 1913, 1 built Grahame-White Type XV 1913 trainer, 135 built Sopwith Bat Boat 1913, 6 built Breguet Bre.4 1914 2 seat military biplane, about 100...
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    the S. E. Saunders boatyard of East Cowes and the Sopwith Aviation Company produced the "Bat Boat", an aircraft with a consuta laminated hull that could...
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