| Type 381 Seagull | |
|---|---|
&sq=&lang=&file=File:Supermarine_Seagull.jpg) The first Seagull prototype, PA143 (1948) | |
| General information | |
| Type | Air-sea rescue amphibian |
| Manufacturer | Supermarine |
| Status | Prototypes only |
| Primary user | Royal Navy |
| Number built | 2 (plus 1 uncompleted) |
| History | |
| First flight | 14 July 1948 |
| Retired | 1952 |
The Supermarine Seagull was a British amphibious, military flying boat and the last to be built by the Supermarine company. Design started during the Second World War but it did not fly until three years after the war had ended and the project was cancelled without it being adopted for service.