| Submarine
Scout Twin (SST) Airships |
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| Envelope
capacity...................................................... |
100,000
cubic feet |
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| Ballonets................................................................... |
Ballonets 4 capacity 19,600 cubic feet |
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| Length...................................................................... |
165
feet |
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| Diameter................................................................... |
35 feet 6 inches |
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| Height....................................................................... |
49
feet |
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| Plane
area (each)....................................................... |
110
square feet |
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| Car
Streamlined and waterproofed .............................. |
17 feet 6 inches |
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| Engines.................................................................... |
Two
100 hp Sunbeam or two 75 hp Rolls Royce |
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Propeller
Four-bladed.................................................
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9
feet diameter |
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| Petrol
tanks............................................................... |
(two)
capacity ;120 gallons total |
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| Water
ballast............................................................ |
capacity
26 gallons |
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| Gross
lift................................................................... |
3.1 tons |
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| Disposable
lift ........................................................... |
1.0
tons |
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| Endurance
at full speed.............................................. |
17 hours |
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| Top
speed................................................................. |
57
mph |
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| Climb........................................................................ |
1,200 feet per minute |
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| Turning
circle............................................................. |
40
seconds minimum, 230 diameter |
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| Details
of the Logs of all SST Class Ships |
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