GIANT BRITISH AIRSHIP
TO ESSAY ATLANTIC CROSSING.. I?v Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright Australian and X.Z. . Cable Association. LONDON. May 17 (delayed). The Air Ministry contemplates that the airship B 34 will shortly attempt a non-stop Atlantic flight from Ireland to Newfoundland, via the Azores. She will carry sufficient fuel for the round trip. There is no hangar in America large enough to house the monster airship.
• The R 31 is a great rigid airship built by Messrs Beardmore at their. worns on tho Clyde. It made its maiden trip on March 14th, when the cruise lasted about -ii hours, with a crew of 30 men on board.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10293, 30 May 1919, Page 5
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106GIANT BRITISH AIRSHIP New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10293, 30 May 1919, Page 5
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