52 results found
Registration / Serial:AH534
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated 28 Catalina
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated PBY Catalina
Aircraft Version:Consolidated 28-5ME Catalina I
C/n (msn):27
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:February 1942
Photo from:John Hopton Collection (via Ian McDonell)
Photo ID:882461Submit Correction
View count: 67
The first RAAF Catalina taken from an RAF order. Became A24-1 after delivery. Crashed at Darwin on August 30, 1945.
Registration / Serial:AH534
Aircraft Version:Consolidated 28-5ME Catalina I
C/n (msn):27
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:February 1942
Photo from:John Hopton Collection (via Ian McDonell)
Registration / Serial:AH534
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated 28 Catalina
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated PBY Catalina
Aircraft Version:Consolidated 28-5ME Catalina I
C/n (msn):27
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:February 1942
Photo from:John Hopton Collection (via Ian McDonell)
Photo ID:882461Submit Correction
View count: 67
The first RAAF Catalina taken from an RAF order. Became A24-1 after delivery. Crashed at Darwin on August 30, 1945.
Registration / Serial:AH534
Aircraft Version:Consolidated 28-5ME Catalina I
C/n (msn):27
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:February 1942
Photo from:John Hopton Collection (via Ian McDonell)
Registration / Serial:VH-BRF
Aircraft Original Type:Short S.25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S.25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sunderland 5
C/n (msn):SH.974
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
Aircraft Name:Islander
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 February 1967
Photo from:NZAV8A Collection
Photo ID:820380Submit Correction
View count: 892
Original Kodachrome from Collection
Registration / Serial:VH-BRF
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sunderland 5
C/n (msn):SH.974
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 February 1967
Photo from:NZAV8A Collection
Registration / Serial:VH-BRF
Aircraft Original Type:Short S.25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S.25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sunderland 5
C/n (msn):SH.974
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
Aircraft Name:Islander
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 February 1967
Photo from:NZAV8A Collection
Photo ID:820380Submit Correction
View count: 892
Original Kodachrome from Collection
Registration / Serial:VH-BRF
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sunderland 5
C/n (msn):SH.974
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 February 1967
Photo from:NZAV8A Collection
Registration / Serial:VH-NOO
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver (L-20/U-6)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):1535
Operator Titles:Seaplane Safaris
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 November 2005
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:802212Submit Correction
View count: 124
Tragically, on 31st December 2017, the pilot and the five passengers in this aircraft were killed when, shortly after take-off from Cottage Point, NSW., it crashed into the water at Jerusalem Bay,(Hawkesbury River), NSW.
Registration / Serial:VH-NOO
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):1535
Operator Titles:Seaplane Safaris
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 November 2005
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:VH-NOO
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver (L-20/U-6)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):1535
Operator Titles:Seaplane Safaris
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 November 2005
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:802212Submit Correction
View count: 124
Tragically, on 31st December 2017, the pilot and the five passengers in this aircraft were killed when, shortly after take-off from Cottage Point, NSW., it crashed into the water at Jerusalem Bay,(Hawkesbury River), NSW.
Registration / Serial:VH-NOO
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):1535
Operator Titles:Seaplane Safaris
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 November 2005
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:VH-AQU
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver (L-20/U-6)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):1544
Operator Titles:Sydney Harbour Seaplanes
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 November 2005
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:802202Submit Correction
View count: 58
The aircraft was re-registered VH-YKY in November 2012, but this was cancelled on 6th September 2016 when it was sold to Turtle Airways in Fiji as DQ-REJ. (The registration VH-AQU is now carried by Chance Vought F4U Corsair c/n 02628).
Registration / Serial:VH-AQU
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):1544
Operator Titles:Sydney Harbour Seaplanes
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 November 2005
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:VH-AQU
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver (L-20/U-6)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):1544
Operator Titles:Sydney Harbour Seaplanes
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 November 2005
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:802202Submit Correction
View count: 58
The aircraft was re-registered VH-YKY in November 2012, but this was cancelled on 6th September 2016 when it was sold to Turtle Airways in Fiji as DQ-REJ. (The registration VH-AQU is now carried by Chance Vought F4U Corsair c/n 02628).
Registration / Serial:VH-AQU
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):1544
Operator Titles:Sydney Harbour Seaplanes
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 November 2005
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:VH-AAM
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver (L-20/U-6)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):1492
Operator Titles:Southern Cross - Seaplanes over Sydney
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 November 2005
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:802188Submit Correction
View count: 198
This aircraft was flipped over in windstorm whilst moored at Rose Bay on 12-08-2019. The dismantled airframe was exported to Canada and was last noted stored at Campbell River, BC., in January 2020. However, the registration C-GSBN was allocated to it on 30 November 2023 so hopefully a restoration is planned. The registration VH-AAM is now carried by a Tecnam P-2008. (With thanks to DHC-2.com).
Registration / Serial:VH-AAM
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):1492
Operator Titles:Southern Cross - Seaplanes over Sydney
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 November 2005
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:VH-AAM
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver (L-20/U-6)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):1492
Operator Titles:Southern Cross - Seaplanes over Sydney
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 November 2005
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:802188Submit Correction
View count: 198
This aircraft was flipped over in windstorm whilst moored at Rose Bay on 12-08-2019. The dismantled airframe was exported to Canada and was last noted stored at Campbell River, BC., in January 2020. However, the registration C-GSBN was allocated to it on 30 November 2023 so hopefully a restoration is planned. The registration VH-AAM is now carried by a Tecnam P-2008. (With thanks to DHC-2.com).
Registration / Serial:VH-AAM
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):1492
Operator Titles:Southern Cross - Seaplanes over Sydney
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 November 2005
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:VH-SXF
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna 208 Caravan
Aircraft Generic Type:Cessna 208 Caravan I/Cargomaster/Grand Caravan
Aircraft Version:Cessna 208 Caravan I
C/n (msn):20800405
Operator Titles:Sydney Seaplanes
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1 December 2023
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:714244Submit Correction
View count: 254
First registered February 2007
Registration / Serial:VH-SXF
Aircraft Version:Cessna 208 Caravan I
C/n (msn):20800405
Operator Titles:Sydney Seaplanes
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1 December 2023
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:VH-SXF
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna 208 Caravan
Aircraft Generic Type:Cessna 208 Caravan I/Cargomaster/Grand Caravan
Aircraft Version:Cessna 208 Caravan I
C/n (msn):20800405
Operator Titles:Sydney Seaplanes
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1 December 2023
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:714244Submit Correction
View count: 254
First registered February 2007
Registration / Serial:VH-SXF
Aircraft Version:Cessna 208 Caravan I
C/n (msn):20800405
Operator Titles:Sydney Seaplanes
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1 December 2023
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:VH-IOV
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna 208 Caravan
Aircraft Generic Type:Cessna 208 Caravan I/Cargomaster/Grand Caravan
Aircraft Version:Cessna 208 Caravan I
C/n (msn):20800396
Promotional Titles:Veuve Clicquot
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1 December 2023
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:714242Submit Correction
View count: 141
Ex N103CQ, registered in Australia in April 2018
Registration / Serial:VH-IOV
Aircraft Version:Cessna 208 Caravan I
C/n (msn):20800396
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1 December 2023
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:VH-IOV
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna 208 Caravan
Aircraft Generic Type:Cessna 208 Caravan I/Cargomaster/Grand Caravan
Aircraft Version:Cessna 208 Caravan I
C/n (msn):20800396
Promotional Titles:Veuve Clicquot
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1 December 2023
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:714242Submit Correction
View count: 141
Ex N103CQ, registered in Australia in April 2018
Registration / Serial:VH-IOV
Aircraft Version:Cessna 208 Caravan I
C/n (msn):20800396
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1 December 2023
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:VH-AAM
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver (L-20/U-6)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):1492
Operator Titles:Sydney Seaplanes
Aircraft Name:Caledonia
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:2 January 2010
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:672789Submit Correction
View count: 126
The aircraft was flipped over in windstorm whilst it was moored at Rose Bay on 12-08-2019. The dismantled airframe was exported to Canada and was last noted stored at Campbell River, BC., in January 2020, however, the registration C-GSBN was allocated to it on 30 November 2023 so presumably restoration is underway. The registration VH-AAM is now carried by a Tecnam P-2008. (With thanks to DHC-2. com).
Registration / Serial:VH-AAM
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):1492
Operator Titles:Sydney Seaplanes
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:2 January 2010
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:VH-AAM
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver (L-20/U-6)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):1492
Operator Titles:Sydney Seaplanes
Aircraft Name:Caledonia
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:2 January 2010
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:672789Submit Correction
View count: 126
The aircraft was flipped over in windstorm whilst it was moored at Rose Bay on 12-08-2019. The dismantled airframe was exported to Canada and was last noted stored at Campbell River, BC., in January 2020, however, the registration C-GSBN was allocated to it on 30 November 2023 so presumably restoration is underway. The registration VH-AAM is now carried by a Tecnam P-2008. (With thanks to DHC-2. com).
Registration / Serial:VH-AAM
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):1492
Operator Titles:Sydney Seaplanes
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:2 January 2010
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:VH-BRF
Aircraft Original Type:Short S.25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S.25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sunderland 5
C/n (msn):SH.974
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
Aircraft Name:Islander
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:13 December 1963 to 24 September 1974
Photo from:Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website
Photo ID:658051Submit Correction
View count: 288
With DCA Control Launch C.A.15
Registration / Serial:VH-BRF
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sunderland 5
C/n (msn):SH.974
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:13 December 1963 to 24 September 1974
Photo from:Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website
Registration / Serial:VH-BRF
Aircraft Original Type:Short S.25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S.25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sunderland 5
C/n (msn):SH.974
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
Aircraft Name:Islander
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:13 December 1963 to 24 September 1974
Photo from:Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website
Photo ID:658051Submit Correction
View count: 288
With DCA Control Launch C.A.15
Registration / Serial:VH-BRF
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sunderland 5
C/n (msn):SH.974
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:13 December 1963 to 24 September 1974
Photo from:Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website
Registration / Serial:VH-AJN
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Sea Otter
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Sea Otter
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Sea Otter I
C/n (msn):739100
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1950
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:552101Submit Correction
View count: 293
Withdrawn from use in 1953.
Registration / Serial:VH-AJN
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Sea Otter I
C/n (msn):739100
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1950
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:VH-AJN
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Sea Otter
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Sea Otter
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Sea Otter I
C/n (msn):739100
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1950
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:552101Submit Correction
View count: 293
Withdrawn from use in 1953.
Registration / Serial:VH-AJN
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Sea Otter I
C/n (msn):739100
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1950
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:VH-BRC
Aircraft Original Type:Short S.25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S.25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH.55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
Aircraft Name:Beachcomber
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:April 1967
Photo from:Udo Haafke CollectionContact
Photo ID:515518Submit Correction
View count: 820
from my collection, photographer unknown
Registration / Serial:VH-BRC
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH.55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:April 1967
Photo from:Udo Haafke CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:VH-BRC
Aircraft Original Type:Short S.25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S.25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH.55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
Aircraft Name:Beachcomber
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:April 1967
Photo from:Udo Haafke CollectionContact
Photo ID:515518Submit Correction
View count: 820
from my collection, photographer unknown
Registration / Serial:VH-BRC
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH.55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:April 1967
Photo from:Udo Haafke CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:VH-BRC
Aircraft Original Type:Short S.25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S.25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH.55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
Aircraft Name:Beachcomber
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1968
Photo from:Udo Haafke CollectionContact
Photo ID:515515Submit Correction
View count: 414
from my collection, photographer unknown
Registration / Serial:VH-BRC
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH.55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1968
Photo from:Udo Haafke CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:VH-BRC
Aircraft Original Type:Short S.25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S.25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH.55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
Aircraft Name:Beachcomber
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1968
Photo from:Udo Haafke CollectionContact
Photo ID:515515Submit Correction
View count: 414
from my collection, photographer unknown
Registration / Serial:VH-BRC
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH.55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1968
Photo from:Udo Haafke CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:VH-AKO
Aircraft Original Type:Short S.25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S.25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sunderland 3 Hythe
C/n (msn):SB3555
Operator Titles:Trans Oceanic Airways
Aircraft Name:Australis
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:24 October 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:440334Submit Correction
View count: 512
Withdrawn from use in 1951. Whites Aviation Collection/Alexander Turnbull Library
Registration / Serial:VH-AKO
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sunderland 3 Hythe
C/n (msn):SB3555
Operator Titles:Trans Oceanic Airways
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:24 October 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:VH-AKO
Aircraft Original Type:Short S.25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S.25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sunderland 3 Hythe
C/n (msn):SB3555
Operator Titles:Trans Oceanic Airways
Aircraft Name:Australis
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:24 October 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:440334Submit Correction
View count: 512
Withdrawn from use in 1951. Whites Aviation Collection/Alexander Turnbull Library
Registration / Serial:VH-AKO
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sunderland 3 Hythe
C/n (msn):SB3555
Operator Titles:Trans Oceanic Airways
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:24 October 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:VH-BRB
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated 28 Catalina
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated PBY Catalina
Aircraft Version:Consolidated PB2B-2 Catalina Mk.VI
C/n (msn):61197
Operator Titles:Barrier Reef Airways
Aircraft Name:The Buccaneer
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:24 October 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:439705Submit Correction
View count: 439
Retired in March 1953 and scrapped. Photo from: Whites Aviation Collection/Alexander Turnbull Library
Registration / Serial:VH-BRB
Aircraft Version:Consolidated PB2B-2 Catalina Mk.VI
C/n (msn):61197
Operator Titles:Barrier Reef Airways
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:24 October 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:VH-BRB
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated 28 Catalina
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated PBY Catalina
Aircraft Version:Consolidated PB2B-2 Catalina Mk.VI
C/n (msn):61197
Operator Titles:Barrier Reef Airways
Aircraft Name:The Buccaneer
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:24 October 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:439705Submit Correction
View count: 439
Retired in March 1953 and scrapped. Photo from: Whites Aviation Collection/Alexander Turnbull Library
Registration / Serial:VH-BRB
Aircraft Version:Consolidated PB2B-2 Catalina Mk.VI
C/n (msn):61197
Operator Titles:Barrier Reef Airways
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:24 October 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:VH-ABD
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-23 Empire
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-23 Empire
Aircraft Version:Short S-23 Empire
C/n (msn):S.850
Operator Titles:Qantas Empire Airways - QEA
Aircraft Name:Corio
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:September 1938
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:431463Submit Correction
View count: 620
Delivered to Qantas in 1938. To Imperial Airways in a swap with another aircraft in September 1939, becoming G-AEUH, but leased back by the Australian airline. Shot down by Zero fighters off West Timor, Netherlands East Indies on 30 January 1942. Photo from: Alexander Turnbull Library
Registration / Serial:VH-ABD
Aircraft Version:Short S-23 Empire
C/n (msn):S.850
Operator Titles:Qantas Empire Airways - QEA
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:September 1938
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:VH-ABD
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-23 Empire
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-23 Empire
Aircraft Version:Short S-23 Empire
C/n (msn):S.850
Operator Titles:Qantas Empire Airways - QEA
Aircraft Name:Corio
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:September 1938
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:431463Submit Correction
View count: 620
Delivered to Qantas in 1938. To Imperial Airways in a swap with another aircraft in September 1939, becoming G-AEUH, but leased back by the Australian airline. Shot down by Zero fighters off West Timor, Netherlands East Indies on 30 January 1942. Photo from: Alexander Turnbull Library
Registration / Serial:VH-ABD
Aircraft Version:Short S-23 Empire
C/n (msn):S.850
Operator Titles:Qantas Empire Airways - QEA
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:September 1938
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:K5912
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe A.27 London
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe A.27 London
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe A.27 London II
C/n (msn):[ K5912 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:11 February 1938
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:408092Submit Correction
View count: 777
Great photo showing K5912 taxiing while another London gets airborne behind it. Five Londons were flown to Sydney as part of the 150th anniversary celebrations of the founding of the colony of Sydney, New South Wales. K5912 was lost on November 14, 1939 when it forced landed on the North Sea. The crew were picked up the HMS Imperial and the aircraft then sunk by gun fire. Photo from: State Library of New South Wales
Registration / Serial:K5912
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe A.27 London II
C/n (msn):[ K5912 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:11 February 1938
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:K5912
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe A.27 London
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe A.27 London
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe A.27 London II
C/n (msn):[ K5912 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:11 February 1938
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:408092Submit Correction
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Great photo showing K5912 taxiing while another London gets airborne behind it. Five Londons were flown to Sydney as part of the 150th anniversary celebrations of the founding of the colony of Sydney, New South Wales. K5912 was lost on November 14, 1939 when it forced landed on the North Sea. The crew were picked up the HMS Imperial and the aircraft then sunk by gun fire. Photo from: State Library of New South Wales
Registration / Serial:K5912
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe A.27 London II
C/n (msn):[ K5912 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:11 February 1938
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:VH-AZO
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon (J4F)
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-44A Widgeon
C/n (msn):1466
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1947
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:305165Submit Correction
View count: 490
Registration / Serial:VH-AZO
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-44A Widgeon
C/n (msn):1466
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1947
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:VH-AZO
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon (J4F)
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-44A Widgeon
C/n (msn):1466
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1947
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:305165Submit Correction
View count: 490
Registration / Serial:VH-AZO
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-44A Widgeon
C/n (msn):1466
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1947
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:VH-EBY
Aircraft Original Type:Short S.25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S.25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sandringham 5
C/n (msn):SH.41C
Operator Titles:Qantas
Aircraft Name:Pacific Voyager
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1954
Photo from:Ed Coates Collection / CAHSContact
Photo ID:273778Submit Correction
View count: 859
Withdrawn from use in July 1955. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:VH-EBY
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sandringham 5
C/n (msn):SH.41C
Operator Titles:Qantas
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1954
Photo from:Ed Coates Collection / CAHSContact
Registration / Serial:VH-EBY
Aircraft Original Type:Short S.25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S.25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sandringham 5
C/n (msn):SH.41C
Operator Titles:Qantas
Aircraft Name:Pacific Voyager
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1954
Photo from:Ed Coates Collection / CAHSContact
Photo ID:273778Submit Correction
View count: 859
Withdrawn from use in July 1955. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:VH-EBY
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sandringham 5
C/n (msn):SH.41C
Operator Titles:Qantas
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1954
Photo from:Ed Coates Collection / CAHSContact
Registration / Serial:VH-AKP
Aircraft Original Type:Short S.25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S.25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sunderland 3 Hythe
C/n (msn):SB3556
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
Aircraft Name:Tahiti Star
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1954
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Photo ID:271372Submit Correction
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VH-AKP was withdrawn from use in March 1954 and languished at Rose Bay until scrapped in October 1955. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:VH-AKP
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sunderland 3 Hythe
C/n (msn):SB3556
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1954
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Registration / Serial:VH-AKP
Aircraft Original Type:Short S.25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S.25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sunderland 3 Hythe
C/n (msn):SB3556
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
Aircraft Name:Tahiti Star
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1954
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Photo ID:271372Submit Correction
View count: 668
VH-AKP was withdrawn from use in March 1954 and languished at Rose Bay until scrapped in October 1955. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:VH-AKP
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sunderland 3 Hythe
C/n (msn):SB3556
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1954
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Registration / Serial:VH-AAM
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver (L-20/U-6)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):1492
Operator Titles:Sydney Seaplanes
Aircraft Name:Caledonia
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:13 March 2016
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:263965Submit Correction
View count: 268
Registration / Serial:VH-AAM
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):1492
Operator Titles:Sydney Seaplanes
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:13 March 2016
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Registration / Serial:VH-AAM
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver (L-20/U-6)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):1492
Operator Titles:Sydney Seaplanes
Aircraft Name:Caledonia
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:13 March 2016
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:263965Submit Correction
View count: 268
Registration / Serial:VH-AAM
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):1492
Operator Titles:Sydney Seaplanes
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:13 March 2016
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact