FORMIDABLE AIRSHIPS.
V—; DREADNOUGHTS OF THE CLOUDS. By Telegraph—Press Association—Ocoyrieht ■ < London, January 1, "" •;Vickers's Works at Barrow-in-Furness aro constructing ;a rigid airship, with a speed of fifty-fivo miles an liour./ : It will' be of one ;thousand horso-powor, 540 feet long, and in dimension. £50,000 cubic feet. it. will carry a cre«' of fifteen, and fuel and.stores for a thirtyfour hour journey. ...'' There will be three gnns" on a suspended platform, two oil tho summit of the hull.- ' .. .-.Tho Vic kers's; Wor ks;■sll or 11 yWi 11 be deliveringHlu'eo/lVi'seval airships, , each carrying-. a:" twelve,)jand@j.t\vo
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1948, 3 January 1914, Page 5
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93FORMIDABLE AIRSHIPS. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1948, 3 January 1914, Page 5
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