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Shorts s23 Empire flying boat

| Passenger limit | 24 |
| Wing Span | 114 ft |
| Wing Area | 1720 sq ft |
| MTOW | 40,500 lbs |
| Max Speed | 172 MPH |
| Average cruise speed | 143 MPH |
| Max Altitude | N/A |
| Engine HP | 920 |
| Range with full payload | 684 nm |
| Engines | 4 x Bristol Pegasus XC |
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