Saunders

Saunders Severn

Maritime patrol flying boat

  • First flight1930
  • Introduction1932
  • StatusPrototype
  • Number built1
Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
five
Length
19.66 m
Wingspan
26.82 m
Height
5.87 m
02

Performance

Maximum speed
126 mph
Service ceiling
8,930 ft
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
3 × Bristol Jupiter XIFP 9-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engines (485 hp)
04

Armament

Armament
Guns: 3× 0.303 in Lewis guns; Bombs: Four 550 lb bombs or eight 230 lb bombs