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This is a vintage advertisement for Supermarine, established in 1912, highlighting their expertise as designers and constructors of naval flying boats and naval amphibian flying boats. The ad boasts the company's credentials, noting that they supplied to H. M. Admiralty, H. M. Air Ministry, the Imperial Japanese Navy, the Royal Norwegian Navy, the Royal Swedish Navy, The Dutch Navy among others. It proudly mentions that Supermarine are "Designers and Builders of the Challenger and Winners of the International Schneider Cup at Naples in 1922. " A central image features one of their aircraft models named "SEA LION II, " described as a single seater amphibian which was indeed the winner of the International Race for the Schneider Cup at Naples in 1922. The advertisement emphasizes its record-breaking achievement by stating "ESTABLISHING NEW WORLD'S RECORDS" with an additional claim on being "THE FASTEST MARINE MACHINE IN THE WORLD" reaching speeds up to 163 M. P. H. , which was quite impressive for that era. The bottom portion includes contact information such as cable codes and telephone numbers along with their location in Southampton, England. The logo of SBAC (Society of British Aircraft Constructors) is also featured on this advertisement suggesting membership or affiliation with this industry body.
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