Developed from Wal type by increasing its dimensions to suit heavier service requirements; all structural parts are made of metal; highly stressed parts of steel and others of duralumin; fuselage of 81 ft. length is designed as boat with stepped-up bottom; each half-wing consists of three parts; fore cabin can seat 11 to 13, rear cabin 8 persons; two 650-b.hp. Rolls-Royce engines are placed in one car, one behind other, and located above wing; total capacity, 948 gal. (See also Eng. Progress vol. 9, no. 1, Jan. 1928 pp. 1-3, 4 figs)


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    Title :

    The large Dornier seaplane "Superwal."


    Additional title:

    Aero Digest


    Published in:

    Aero Digest ; 12 , n 3


    Publication date :

    1928


    Remarks:

    1 Fig.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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