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Saro Shrimp
Experimental · WWII (1939–1945)
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The Saunders Roe A.37 Shrimp was a 1930s British two-seat four-engined experimental flying boat built by Saunders-Roe Limited ("Saro") at Cowes.
Specifications
Category Fixed Wing
Sub-Category Experimental
Domain Defence
Era WWII (1939–1945)
Engine 4× 7-cylinder air-cooled geared radial piston engines
Thrust / Power 95 hp each
Length (ft) 43
Wingspan (ft) 50
Empty Weight (lb) 4362
MTOW (lb) 6200
Endurance (hr) 3 hours
Max Speed (mph) 130