Short Empire

Summary

Short Empire is a flying boat^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.67% of flying_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (202 views/month, #1 of 149).^[2]

Key Facts

• Short Empire's image is recorded as StateLibQld 1 190231 Seaplane S.23, Coriolanus, moored at Pinkenba on the Brisbane River, 1939.jpg^[3].
• Short Empire's instance of is recorded as flying boat^[4].
• Short Empire's manufacturer is recorded as Short Brothers^[5].
• Short Empire's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh97005515^[6].
• Short Empire's Commons category is recorded as Short Empire^[7].
• Short Empire's first flight is recorded as +1936-07-03T00:00:00Z^[8].
• Short Empire's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02mlll^[9].
• Short Empire's service entry is recorded as +1936-00-00T00:00:00Z^[10].
• Short Empire's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+42'}^[11].
• Short Empire's maximum operating altitude is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+6095'}^[12].
• Short Empire's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Empire_-_flybåt^[13].
• Short Empire's schematic is recorded as Short Empire 3-view NACA-AC-204.png^[14].
• Short Empire's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007534988205171^[15].

Why It Matters

Short Empire ranks in the top 0.67% of flying_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (202 views/month, #1 of 149).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]