LAST WORD IN AIRSHIPS
GERMAN ZEPPELIN FOR U.S.A.
(AUSTRALIAX-XEW ZEALAND CABLE ASSOCIATION.)
(Received 18th March, 10 a.m.)
BERLIN, 17th March.
Final preparations are in progress at Friedriehshafen . for the trans-Atlantic flight iv May of the giant Zeppelin, which Germany has to deliver to the United States on account of reparations. The airship is 650 feet long, and is capable of carrying 41 tons equipped with every modern luxury and convenience, including running hot and cold water. It is hoped to complete the journey in four or five days, which later will be shortened to two and a half days.
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 66, 18 March 1924, Page 7
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