Hughes labored on this oversized wooden sea-plane for years, finishing it in 1947. ❋ Unknown (2009)
With the largest wingspan and height of any aircraft ever built the “Spruce Goose” is the largest sea-plane in history. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Finally, a submarine sea-plane tender surfaced off the Oregon coast in September, 1942, and launched a seaplane that dropped incendiary bombs on Oregon forests in an attempt to start forest fires. ❋ Unknown (2007)
The Knyaz Nicolai carried a sea-plane, an English machine. ❋ Unknown (2006)
We returned to open water, but because we were so near our captain decided to send the sea-plane with a message. ❋ Unknown (2006)
This was a wheat field at one time and then was converted to tarmac after they made the conversion from a sea-plane base. ❋ Unknown (2001)
In our first photograph a sea-plane is being conveyed to her parent ship; in the second and third, sea-planes are being hoisted aboard. ❋ Various (N/A)
By dint of careful manoeuvring, the sea-plane was brought alongside with her main planes practically parallel to the side of the ship. ❋ Edward S. [Illustrator] Hodgson (1917)
Ross waved his hand to his chum as the sea-plane glided away from the ❋ Edward S. [Illustrator] Hodgson (1917)
Not until the sea-plane was well over the boundary did the guns reluctantly cease fire. ❋ Edward S. [Illustrator] Hodgson (1917)
The sea-plane was now at an altitude of three thousand feet; propulsion, except under the force of gravity, was no longer possible. ❋ Edward S. [Illustrator] Hodgson (1917)
For nearly a hundred yards the sea-plane "taxied", rising lightly over the waves; then almost imperceptibly it glided upwards with an even motion. ❋ Edward S. [Illustrator] Hodgson (1917)
Although the sea-plane had failed to achieve her object by pulverizing the U-boat's hull, the moral and material result was none the less effective. ❋ Edward S. [Illustrator] Hodgson (1917)
Two of the _Capella's_ crew swarmed over the side and gained the nearmost float, whence they clambered upon the body of the sea-plane. ❋ Edward S. [Illustrator] Hodgson (1917)
The wrecked sea-plane had not hitherto led the train of his thoughts to the subject of the accident. ❋ Edward S. [Illustrator] Hodgson (1917)
Volplaning at an acute angle, the sea-plane swooped down upon her quarry. ❋ Edward S. [Illustrator] Hodgson (1917)
Then, with a jerk that reminded the midshipman of the sudden starting of a lift, the sea-plane "flattened out" and began to climb out of the enveloping cloud of smoke. ❋ Edward S. [Illustrator] Hodgson (1917)
The sea-plane was rising in a direction diverging obliquely with the coast. ❋ Edward S. [Illustrator] Hodgson (1917)
Men were hastening towards the wrecked sea-plane from all directions, but, thank ❋ Edward S. [Illustrator] Hodgson (1917)
The sea-plane, having flown over its objective, turned, describing an elongated figure eight. ❋ Edward S. [Illustrator] Hodgson (1917)
