GRAF ZEPPELIN
CAUSE OF MISHAP. (United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) PARIS, May 20. News from Toulon says that the new motors for the Graf Zeppelin have arrived from Germ nay. Captain Eckeuer explains that the Zeppelin’s ' accident was due to the engineers adding attachments to the motors, in the belief they would aid the airship’s speed, /but the ellect was that of over heating, which broke the cylinder bases, and eventually the crankshafts.
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Hokitika Guardian, 21 May 1929, Page 6
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