Specifications (R101 After Extension)
General characteristics
- Crew: 42 (final flight) (15 minimum)
- Length: 777 ft 0 in (236.83 m)
- Diameter: 131 ft 4 in (40.03 m)
- Height: 140 ft (43 m)
- Volume: 5,509,753 cu ft (156,018.8 m3)
- Empty weight: 257,395 lb (116,752 kg)
- Useful lift: 55,268 lb (25,069 kg)
- Powerplant: 5 × Beardmore Tornado 8-cylinder inline Diesel (2 reversing) with 16 ft (4.9 m) two-bladed propellers., 585 hp (436 kW) each
Performance
- Maximum speed: 71 mph (114 km/h; 62 kn)
- Cruise speed: 63 mph (55 kn; 101 km/h)
- Range: 4,000 mi (3,476 nmi; 6,437 km)
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