AIRSHIPS WRECKED
Press Association—By Tolegraph—Copyright. LONDON, April 25, ' A gale wrecked l the new amy experimental airship at Aldershot., The. envelope was ripped from end to end. Renter's correspondent reports that the Zeppelin II dragged her anchors at Limberg, and was completely wrecked. ZEPPELIN' II BADLY 'DAMAGED. ] . BERLIN, April,26. (Recoiwd April 26, at.9.30 p.m.) Tho airship Zcllepin II was broken in lalves. It struck a slicd at Wcilberg, the aft part hanging on one side of tho building and the foro part snapping off. Tho dismrantling of tho ship will occupy a wec-k. Tho motors are intact. It is intended to again employ those gas compartments which are undamaged.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 14818, 27 April 1910, Page 5
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