MISSING AIRSHIP SAFE.
LANDS IN A FOREST. OFFICERS KILLED DURING FLIGHT. (lUteived - 8.30 a.m.) BERLIN, November 6. The missing airship Bodensee, which disappeared after failing to effect a landing in a storm near Berlin, landed after twenty hours in the air. Ttie vessel had moat remarkable adventures during a ]n?riod of the utmost anxiety. She drifted for three hours after failure to land. Her engines were broken and her officers killed, but the crew, showing great courage and skill, repaired the motor and navigated the Bodensee throughout the night of t'.ie storm. Eventually they cushioned the airship upon a forest of dwarf fir trees which wen- densely covered with snow.— ("Times.")
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 265, 7 November 1919, Page 5
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111MISSING AIRSHIP SAFE. Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 265, 7 November 1919, Page 5
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