24 results found
| 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): | SH55C |
| 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: | 3 October 1970 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8201Submit Correction |
| View count: | 323 |
Built as Sunderland III JM715 by Shorts at Rochester in 1943. Converted to Mark V. Sold by RAF in April 1947 to TEAL as ZK-AMH and later to Ansett as VH-BRC for the service from Rose Bay to Lord Howe Island. Now preserved at Southampton.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-BRC |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S-25 Sandringham 4 |
| C/n (msn): | SH55C |
| Operator Titles: | Ansett Flying Boat Services |
| City / Seaplane Base: | Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 3 October 1970 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| 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): | SH55C |
| 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: | 3 October 1970 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8201Submit Correction |
| View count: | 323 |
Built as Sunderland III JM715 by Shorts at Rochester in 1943. Converted to Mark V. Sold by RAF in April 1947 to TEAL as ZK-AMH and later to Ansett as VH-BRC for the service from Rose Bay to Lord Howe Island. Now preserved at Southampton.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-BRC |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S-25 Sandringham 4 |
| C/n (msn): | SH55C |
| Operator Titles: | Ansett Flying Boat Services |
| City / Seaplane Base: | Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 3 October 1970 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| 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): | SH55C |
| 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: | September 1969 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 5966Submit Correction |
| View count: | 375 |
VH-BRC came to Australia in 1950 from New Zealand, where it was ZK-AMH. After long service, mainly on the Sydney-Lord Howe Island route, it was sold in the US as N158C in 1974. The hangar at Rose Bay dated back to the C Class Empire flying boats.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-BRC |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S-25 Sandringham 4 |
| C/n (msn): | SH55C |
| Operator Titles: | Ansett Flying Boat Services |
| City / Seaplane Base: | Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | September 1969 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| 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): | SH55C |
| 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: | September 1969 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 5966Submit Correction |
| View count: | 375 |
VH-BRC came to Australia in 1950 from New Zealand, where it was ZK-AMH. After long service, mainly on the Sydney-Lord Howe Island route, it was sold in the US as N158C in 1974. The hangar at Rose Bay dated back to the C Class Empire flying boats.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-BRC |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S-25 Sandringham 4 |
| C/n (msn): | SH55C |
| Operator Titles: | Ansett Flying Boat Services |
| City / Seaplane Base: | Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | September 1969 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| 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: | September 1969 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 1457Submit Correction |
| View count: | 742 |
Outboard engines running and the rope secure, VH-BRF prepares to swing about so it can be hauled backwards into its berth.
| 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: | September 1969 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| 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: | September 1969 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 1457Submit Correction |
| View count: | 742 |
Outboard engines running and the rope secure, VH-BRF prepares to swing about so it can be hauled backwards into its berth.
| 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: | September 1969 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| 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: | 28 November 1970 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 692Submit Correction |
| View count: | 553 |
Ex RNZAF NZ4108. Acquired by Ansett in 1963 and converted to passenger configuration. Sold as N158J in 1974.
| 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: | 28 November 1970 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| 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: | 28 November 1970 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 692Submit Correction |
| View count: | 553 |
Ex RNZAF NZ4108. Acquired by Ansett in 1963 and converted to passenger configuration. Sold as N158J in 1974.
| 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: | 28 November 1970 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |