Photograph of the Southern Clipper at Pan Am's Dinner Key Hangar in Miami
Title
Photograph of the Southern Clipper at Pan Am's Dinner Key Hangar in Miami
Description
image from cover of Crosscheck: Pan Am's Safety Dialogue, Vol. 6, No. 9, Nov. 1979. Caption reads: "Southern Clipper at Pan Am's Dinner Key Hangar in Miami. One of three Sikorsky S-40s owned by Pan Am, the Southern Clipper started service on August 20, 1932 and was used extensively in the Caribbean and Latin America until its retirement in October 1944. Powered by four Pratt and Whitney Hornet engines rated at 550 h.p., the Southern Clipper could carry 40 passengers at a cruising speed of 87 knots. Photo from the collection of John Eckert, former Pan Am Station Manager."
Creator
Pan American World Airways, Inc.
Date
1979-11
Type
Still Image
Identifier
asm03410041450001001
Coverage
1970-1979
Citation
Pan American World Airways, Inc., “Photograph of the Southern Clipper at Pan Am's Dinner Key Hangar in Miami,” UM Libraries Digital Exhibits, accessed November 23, 2024, https://scholar.library.miami.edu/digital/items/show/1679.