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Tag: Flying Boat Seaplane Series

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  Oct 18 2020

  Update: Beutenmuller Family Collection #1: Searching for the Port Washington Seaplane Terminals

  After receiving hundreds of photos of Long Island seaplanes and airplanes from Jennifer Robinson from her grandfather's collection, I have become obsessed with the history of seaplanes in Port Washington located less than six miles from my home. My first post in the series: Searching for the Port Washington Seaplane…

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  May 05 2020

  Flying Boat/Seaplane of the Week: Grumman G-21 Goose “Duckling” (NC-1692) Owned by E. Roland Harriman

  This week's Flying Boat/Seaplane is the Grumman G-21 Goose G-21 "Duckling" amphibian built by Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation in Long Island's Bethpage for financier E. Roland Harriman.

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  Apr 25 2020

  Flying Boat/Seaplane of the Week: Sikorsky S-42B Pan American Clipper III (NC-16736)

  This weekend's Flying Boat/Seaplane is the historic Pan American S-42B Clipper III, built by Sikorsky at Stratford, Connecticut and delivered in mid-1937. 

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  Apr 18 2020

  Flying Boat/Seaplane of the Week: Short Brothers S-23 C Class Empire Caledonia (G-ADHM)

  This weekend's flying boat/seaplane of the week is the historic Empire S-23 C-Class Caledonia (G-ADHM) built by the Short Brothers based in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

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  Apr 10 2020

  Flying Boat/Seaplane of the Week: Spencer-Larsen SL-12C Amphibian NX-20621

  Our first Seaplane of the Week is an experimental monoplane amphibian built by Percival Spencer and engineer Vincent Larsen in a factory in Farmingdale in May 1938. These images of the Spencer-Larsen SL-12 C amphibian have been provided by the Beutenmuller Family Collection, the Cradle of Aviation and various aviation…

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  Mar 30 2020

  Mystery Foto #13 Solved: Willie K’s Seaplane at Port Washington Marine Base in 1938 & Howard Hughes

  Jennifer Robinson challenged you to solve these Mystery Fotos from the Beutenmuller Family Collection.