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    Hovercraft Corporation) SR.N6 hovercraft (also known as the Winchester class) was essentially a larger version of the earlier SR.N5 series. It incorporated...
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    the type. Experience gained from the SR.N5 and SR.N6 would contribute to the design of aspects of the larger SR.N4, which would be four times the size...
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    single SR.N6 successfully traversed the perilous Orinoco river during an exploratory mission deep into the Amazon rainforest. While the SR.N6 had helped...
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    Hovercraft (section SR.N1)
    This unit carried out trials on the SR.N1 from Mk1 through Mk5 as well as testing the SR.N2, SR.N3, SR.N5 and SR.N6 craft. The Hovercraft Trials Unit (Far...
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    during the Vietnam War. The SR.N5 was subsequently developed into a "stretched" variant, which was designated as the SR.N6; this model had a much expanded...
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    vehicles, such as the SR.N4, a large cross-Channel ferry capable of seating up to 418 passengers along with 60 cars, and the SR.N6, the first commercially-active...
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    produced by Saunders-Roe, including the SR.N5 Warden class, the stretched SR.N6 Winchester class, and the large SR.N4 Mountbatten class hovercraft. Substantial...
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  • Harbour to Calais Harbour, operated the SR.N6 hovercraft while awaiting the completion of the considerably larger SR.N4 ferries. In addition to competing...
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    tested, the museum collection includes SR.N5 and SR.N6 hovercraft. The collection also contains the last remaining SR.N4 craft, the world's largest civil...
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  • ferries and rival SR.N4 operator Hoverlloyd. In 1976, after concluding that it could not attain suitable profitability from its smaller SR.N6 services, Seaspeed...
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  • class 5 P-6 (Project 183) class 3 Textron class 25 Swiftships 26m class 16 SR.N6 class 9 Type 83 class 6 Crestitalia class 12 Spectre class 12 Peterson class...
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  • between Dover and Calais, Townsend Car Ferries had operated a passenger-only SR.N6 in 1966. Hoverlloyd also ran hovercraft services in 1966 to Calais but from...
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    the strength of the Boat Company was enhanced with Westland Saunders Roe SR.N6 hovercraft. The first fast patrol craft was accepted in 1968 and named KDB...
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    and Hovercraft from Manaus (Brazil) to Port of Spain (Trinidad). Aboard a SR.N6 hovercraft, the expedition members followed the Negro river upstream to...
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  • Wight for the hovercraft and helicopter sequences instead. The then-new SR.N6 hovercraft appearing in the film's sea sequences (with the land chase through...
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  • commission from 1917–1919 Winchester, the class name for the military BHC SR.N6 Winchester measure, an archaic set of weights and measures Winchester quart...
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    ship logistics Southern Fleet — 508 Landing ship logistics Southern Fleet SR.N6 — 01 1973 10 tons full-load Landing Craft Air Cushion Southern Fleet United...
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    vehicles, such as the SR.N4, a large cross-Channel ferry capable of seating up to 418 passengers along with 60 cars, and the SR.N6, the first commercially-active...
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  • autobiographical. In 1968, travelling on the British Hovercraft Corporation (BHC) SR.N6, GH–2012, Bentine took part in the first hovercraft expedition up the River...
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    class 5 P-6 (Project 183) class 3 Textron class 25 Swiftships 26m class 16 SR.N6 class 9 Type 83 class 6 Crestitalia class 12 Spectre class 12 Peterson class...
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    include: Hovercraft, lifted by an air cushion, such as the 58-passenger SR.N6. Airboats, flat bottomed vessels planing on water. Aerosledges, also known...
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  • future designs are also present. Hengam class Karbala class BH.7 class SR.N6 class Hormoz 21 class Hormoz 24 class Iran Ajr class Kangan class Ol class...
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    'GH-', e.g., GH-2012, the BHC SR.N6 that carried out the first hovercraft expedition up the Amazon, and the Mountbatten-class SR.N4's GH-2006 Princess Margaret...
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  • N4 or Mountbatten class – large 4 prop ferry SR.N5 Also Bell SK-5, as PACV used in Vietnam SR.N6 Longer SR.N5 38 passengers Aircraft carrier Surface Effect...
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  • the Rapier and Seacat systems. Additionally Iran purchased several dozen SR.N6 hovercraft, 250 FV101 Scorpion light tanks and 790 Chieftain tanks. Iran...
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    becoming the RBN. In 1966, several hovercraft of type SR.N5 were acquired and put into service, and SR.N6 were acquired in 1968. The two crafts were used to...
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    service began over the English Channel, between Ramsgate and Calais, with an SR.N6 transporting 36 passengers. It would be discontinued in 2000. The customers...
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    against the ferry services. The company initially started operating smaller SR.N6 craft from a pad within Ramsgate Harbour whilst looking for a longer term...
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    UK, he became the first local officer to have the hovercraft pilot SR.N5 and SR.N6 certifications. He has also served as the executive officer and subsequently...
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    its Seaspeed hovercraft service between Cowes and Southampton with two SR.N6 craft. The Cowes terminal was located on Medina Road, and the Southampton...
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