ABOUT SEABEES


Below are links to Specifications, Limits and History of the Republic Seabee. We are always searching for other articles and historical documents. If you can help just e-mail Jim or Steve (or Both) and send us what you have and we will add it to the list. Your help is greatly appreciated.

History

In the beginning...Percival Spencer (Our hero!): The inventor of the beloved Seabee.

Another website dedicated to Percival Spencer by Steinar Saevdal in Norway. Thank you, Steinar!

List of Republic Seabee deliveries. This list is a copy of the original Republic Deliveries sheets from 1946-1947. (55 MB)

Three View Drawings

Front and Side View

Bottom View

Specifications and Limits

Specs for RC-3 and UC-1 (Twin)

Engine Conversions

Steinar Saevdal's Seabee engine website page has almost everything you need to know about
Seabee engines and their modifications!

JOIN THE "IRSOC" TODAY!

RC-1

How proud you must be to own one of these classic amphibian aircraft! Send us the info required below and we will provide a Forum for the exchange of Seabee information and experiences. You can read one of John Hooper's escapades by clicking here.

**********************************

  

J. Hooper (L.)   & Seabee Designer P.H.Spencer (R.)
  with Seabee RC-1 prototype 1946

SEABEE HOME

Back to Top

Updated February 12, 2009