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The Port Victoria P.V.1 was a British prototype floatplane fighter of the First World War built at the Royal Naval Air Service's Port Victoria Marine Experimental Aircraft Depot on the Isle of Grain by fitting a Sopwith Baby with high-lift wings. Only a single aircraft was built with the type not being chosen for production.

The Port Victoria P.V.1

Made by Port Victoria Marine Experimental Aircraft Depot.

It is the successor of the Sopwith Baby .

Jet Or Prop
prop
Predecessor
Sopwith Baby
Length Alt
7.01 m
Power Alt
82.0
Lists
*List of seaplanes and amphibious aircraft
Loaded Weight Main
2302.0
Max Speed Alt
4620.0
Type Of Prop
rotary engine
driving a two blade wooden propeller
Max Speed Main
67
Developed From
Sopwith Baby
Status
Ceiling Main
8000.0
Number Built
1
Crew
1
Area Main
240.0
Primary user
Plane Or Copter?
Engine(prop)
Clerget-Blin
Manufacturer
First Flight
1916
Origin
United Kingdom
National Origin
United Kingdom
Loaded Weight Alt
1044.0
Power Main
110 hp
Number Of Props
1
Empty Weight Alt
821.0
Length Main
701.04
Area Alt
22.30 m²
Similar Aircraft
*Fairey Hamble Baby
Related
*Sopwith Baby
Empty Weight Main
1811.0
Ceiling Alt
2
438 m
Category

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