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The SSP (Sea Scout Pusher) class blimps were developed in Great Britain during World War I from the earlier SS class blimp. The main role of these craft was to escort convoys and scout or search for German U-Boats. In 1916 design commenced at RNAS Kingsnorth on an SS class -type airship that would have a more comfortable purpose-built car and not simply be an adaptation of an aeroplane fuselage.

Eng 2 Kw
56
Eng 1 Type
Green Engine Co
Lift Kg
710
Eng 2 Type
Rolls-Royce Hawk
Eng 1 Kw
75
See Also
*Comparative specifications for all SS class variants*List of aircraft of the Royal Naval Air Service
Volume Ft
70000
Volume M
2000
Number Built
6
Crew
3
Climb Rate Ftmin
500
Dia Ft
30
Height In
5
Primary user
Dia In
Endurance H
24
Climb Rate Ms
3
Lift Lb
1570
Max Speed Mph
52
Max Speed Kmh
84
Height Ft
43
Eng 2 Hp
75
National Origin
United Kingdom
Met Or Eng
eng
Eng 2 Number
1
Length Ft
143
Dia M
9
Height M
13
Eng 1 Hp
100
Eng 1 Number
1
Length In
5
Length M
44
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