ADVENTURE IN THE AIR.
HELPLESS AIRSHIP ADRIFT. SAILING THROUGH A STORM. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received Nov. 7,12,50 a.m. Berlin, Nov. 4. 'The airship Bodensee has landed after twenty hours in the air. The vessel had most remarkable adVentures during a period of the utmost anxiety. She drifted for three hours after her failure to land.
The engines were broken and the officers were killed, but the crew, showing great courage and skill, repaired the motor and navigated the Bodensee throughout the night in a storm. Eventually they cushioned the airshio upon a forest of dwarf fir trees, which were densely covered with snow.—Times. Service.
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Taranaki Daily News, 7 November 1919, Page 5
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