ANOTHER BIG AIRSHIP.
3,000,000 FEET CAPACITY. (Received 1.40 p.m.) LONDON, June 12. Armstrong, Whitworths, and Co. are constructing another giant airship, R39, whicii will be the largest in the world. She will have a capacity of 3,000,000 cubic feet, and will be driven by six 350-h.p. engines, at a speed of 70 miles an hour in calm weather.— (A. and N.Z.)
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 140, 13 June 1919, Page 5
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61ANOTHER BIG AIRSHIP. Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 140, 13 June 1919, Page 5
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