Seaplanes & amphibiansracing floatplane by Blackburn in the United Kingdom
Type L
The Blackburn Type L was a single-engine, two-seat biplane built for the 1914 Daily Mail Circuit of Britain seaplane race of 1914.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
- Manufacturer
- Blackburn Aircraft
- Category
- Seaplanes & amphibians
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- First flight
- 1914-01-01
Specifications
- Cruise speed
- 70 kt
- Max speed
- 70 kt
- Range
- 387 nm
- Service ceiling
- 1,100 ft
- Rate of climb
- 147 ft/min
- Max takeoff weight
- 2,475 lb
- Empty weight
- 1,717 lb
- Powerplant
- Salmson 9-cylinder water-cooled radial
- Engines
- 1
- Seats
- 2
- Length
- 32.5 ft
- Wingspan
- 49.5 ft
- Height
- 12.5 ft
- Number built
- 1
Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.