Coastal
Class Airships |
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Envelope
capacity...................................................... |
170,000
cubic feet |
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Ballonets................................................................... |
Ballonets 4 capacity 51,000 cubic feet |
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Length...................................................................... |
195
feet 6 inches |
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Diameter................................................................... |
37 feet |
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Height....................................................................... |
52
feet 1 inch |
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Plane
area (each)....................................................... |
110
square feet |
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Car
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33 feet 9 inches |
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Engines.................................................................... |
Two
150 hp water-cooled Sunbeams. Later, after Sunbeam replaced
by 220 hp Renault.
Forward engine sometimes re- placed by 100 hp Berliet or similar |
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Propeller
Four-bladed.................................................
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9
feet diameter |
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Petrol
tanks............................................................... |
(two)
capacity ;220 gallons total |
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Water
ballast............................................................. |
capacity
85 gallons |
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Gross
lift................................................................... |
4.94 tons |
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Disposable
lift ........................................................... |
1.6
tons |
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Endurance
at full speed.............................................. |
11
hours |
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Endurance
at half speed............................................. |
22 hours |
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Top
speed................................................................. |
52
mph |
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Climb........................................................................ |
1,000 feet per minute |
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Turning
circle............................................................. |
40
seconds minimum, |
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Ceiling...................................................................... |
8,000
feet |
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Details
of the Logs of all Coastal Class Ships |
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