P10767.018
Photograph P10767.018 First World War, 1914-1918Sopwith Schneider seaplane, serial number 1579, being hoisted from the tender HMS Ark Royal.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Sopwith Schneider seaplane, serial number 1579, being hoisted by the tender HMS Ark Royal. A Short Seaplane, with wings folded for storage, is in the foreground.
Sopwith Schneider seaplane, serial number 1579, being hoisted from the tender HMS Ark Royal.

Short Admiralty type 166 Seaplane aboard the tender HMS Ark Royal. The wings are folded for storage in its hangar.

1915. LEMNOS HARBOUR. LOWERING SOPWITH SCHNEIDER SERIAL 1579 FROM HMS "ARK ROYAL".

Short Admiralty Type 166 Seaplane (serial number 161) being launched from the tender HMS Ark Royal.

Short Admiralty Type 166 Seaplane (serial number 161) being launched from the tender HMS Ark Royal.

View of the deck area of seaplane tender HMS Ark Royal. A Short Seaplane is on the upper deck, with another just visible in its hanger in the hold below.
