Short S.45A Solent 4, ZK-AMO “Aranui” SH.1559 was actually the very last four-engine flying boat built by Shorts.
Truly the end of a very distinguished line and it is great that it has been preserved in a museum.
Here is a thread I posted several years ago after I crawled all though “Aranui” and took a number of photographs of the interior while major restoration work was being undertaken...
Short S.45A Solent Mk.4 — SH.1559 — ZK-AMO “Aranui”