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The Sopwith Special torpedo seaplane Type C was the first British aircraft designed to drop torpedos. A single engine biplane seaplane it flew in July 1914 but proved unable to lift the design load and was soon abandoned.

The Sopwith Special torpedo seaplane Type C was the first British aircraft designed to drop torpedos.1

Made by Kingston upon ThamesSopwith Aviation Company.

Empty Weight Lb
3243
Eng 1 Type
14
Lists
*List of seaplanes and amphibious aircraft
Upper Span In
Gross Weight Lb
4324
Number Built
1
Crew
2
Prop Blade Number
2
Retired
January 1915
Prop Dia Ft
9
Height In
10
Perfhide
Y
Primary user
Royal Naval Air Service
Gross Weight Note
7200.0
Manufacturer
Kingston upon Thames
Sopwith Aviation Company
First Flight
19
Eng 1 Name
Salmson 2M7
Lower Span Ft
58
Height Ft
12
Origin
United Kingdom
National Origin
United Kingdom
Wing Area Sqft
785
Length Ft
36
Prime Units
imp
Eng 1 Hp
200
Eng 1 Number
1
Upper Span Ft
66
Related
*Sopwith Admiralty Type C
Lower Span In
Length In
Category
British military aircraft 1910-1919
Sopwith aircraft

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