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Flying boat.jpeg

Flying boat.jpeg
Submitted by AndrewP
Authors: 
Andrew Plumbly for SHP
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Short Sunderland

Was this the BOAC vessel that made regular trips from Poole harbour?

Gallery: 
1946 Sydney Harvey Plumbly's photos
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Submitted by moddsey on Mon, 2018-02-26 12:56.

The flying boat era at Poole Harbour was short-lived as noted here The photo shows a RAF Short Sunderland Flying Boat. 

Update: The background of the hills matches the photo below of a RAF tender.

1945 RAF Kai Tak Marine Craft
1945 RAF Kai Tak Marine Craft, by Moddsey