Aircraft Photo of No Reg | Aeromarine 75 | Aeromarine West Indies Airways | AirHistory.net #511865
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:No Reg
Aircraft Original Type:Felixstowe F.5
Aircraft Generic Type:Felixstowe F.5
Aircraft Version:Aeromarine 75
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:Aeromarine West Indies Airways
Aircraft Name:Columbus
Location
Location:In Flight
Country:Bahamas
 
Photo Date:11 December 1920 to 17 January 1922
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID: 511865
Photo Comment

Amazing photo of an Aeromarine flying boat flying over Bimini in the Bamahas. Photo date 17 January 1922 according to one source, but photo reportedly issued as a postcard in the autumn of 1921. Columbus sank between Key West and Havana on 13 January with the loss of four passengers and mail. Photo from: Smithsonian Institution

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