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Definition of Seaplanes
1. seaplane [n] - See also: seaplane
Lexicographical Neighbors of Seaplanes
Literary usage of Seaplanes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Aircraft Year Book by Manufacturers Aircraft Association (1921)
"seaplanes that are seaworthy as well as airworthy now form an indispensable unit
of the US Coast Guard. At the single station operated during 1920, ..."
2. Textbook of Naval Aeronauticsby Henry Woodhouse by Henry Woodhouse (1917)
"(seaplanes and dirigibles used.) 2. Bombed the enemy's bases and stations. ...
(Aeroplanes and seaplanes used.) 4. Served as the eyes and scouts of fleets ..."
3. In the Side Shows by William Wedgwood Benn Stansgate (1919)
"CHAPTER XI seaplanes IN THE EAST THE East ... the Dardanelles with the small
flight of Nieuport monoplane seaplanes under French command which was working ..."
4. In the Side Shows by William Wedgwood Benn Stansgate (1919)
"CHAPTER XI seaplanes IN THE EAST THE East Indies and Egypt Seaplane Station to
which I had now become attached was the most interesting sphere of work in ..."
5. Old Seaport Towns of the South by Mildred Cram (1917)
"CHAPTER IX 'WAY DOWN IN PENSACOLA, seaplanes, SUBMARINES, AND LUNCH WITH AN
ADMIRAL, WITH A STORM AS AN ANTI-CLIMAX LL I knew about Pensacola, before I went ..."
6. The Dover Patrol 1915-1917 by Reginald Bacon (1919)
"... "—The successful " P " boats—Horse Artillery guns in the "ML's"—Mine-sweeping
work— Aeroplanes and seaplanes—Reliability and the preparation of plane. ..."