ZEPPS FOR AMERICA
TWO HUGE AIRSHIP- TO BE BUILT. tJnit«d Press Assn, by El. Tel. Copyright Australian Prcßa Assn.—United Service (Received Oct. 29, 12.40 a.m.) NEW YORK, Oct. 2S. The Kron Goodyear Zeppelin Corporation announced that it will build two huge Zeppelins for the United States navy, costing approximately 8,000,000 dollars. They will he 780 feet long each, with a helium gas capacity of 6,500,000 cubic feet. A special hangar and workshop, costing 8.000,000 dollars, 1.200 ft.. long, 360 ft. wide, and 200 ft. high, is being constructed wherein the vessels will be built.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXVIII, Issue 10729, 29 October 1928, Page 5
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