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The Sopwith Schneider of 1919 was a British racing seaplane. It was a single seat biplane intended to compete in the 1919 Schneider Trophy. After this race was abandoned due to fog the Schneider was rebuilt into a landplane racer as the Sopwith Rainbow being destroyed in a crash in 1923.

Sopwith 1919 Schneider Cup Seaplane Aircraft Information = Sopwith 1919 Schneider Cup Seaplane Schneider / Rainbow National origin: United Kingdom 1

Made by Sopwith Aviation Company.

Wing Area Sqm
21
Eng 1 Type
Bristol Jupiter
First Flight
1919
Eng 1 Kw
336
Span In
Gross Weight Lb
2200
Span Ft
24
Number Built
1
Crew
1
Gross Weight Kg
1000
Retired
1923
Height In
Manufacturer
Sopwith Aviation Company
Max Speed Mph
170
Max Speed Kmh
274
Height Ft
10
Origin
United Kingdom
National Origin
United Kingdom
Wing Area Sqft
222
Met Or Eng
eng
Span M
7
Length Ft
21
Height M
3
Eng 1 Hp
450
Eng 1 Number
1
Length In
6
Length M
7
Category
British sport aircraft 1910-1919
Schneider Trophy
Seaplanes and flying boats
Sopwith aircraft

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