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noun - German inventor who designed and built the first rigid motorized dirigible (1838-1917)
noun - a large rigid dirigible designed to carry passengers or bombs
A rigid airship having a long cylindrical body supported by internal gas cells.
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| People considered this type of ship reliable until the 1930s |
| (Sophia of the Clue Crew standing in front of the Goodyear blimp facility) 2 major types of airships are non-rigid, or blimps, & rigid, also called by this name of a German count |
| This German count launched his first airship in 1900 |
| The Schutte-Lanz company also made dirigibles in Germany, but it was this company whose airships terrorized London |
| In 1932 & '33 one of these airships made a total of 18 trips between Germany & Brazil |
| In 2011 Goodyear decided to replace its blimps & partner with this German firm to produce semi-rigid airships |
| This German count doesn't look like he was lighter than air |
| Zeppelin description |
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| A Zeppelin is a type of rigid airship named after the German Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin (German pronunciation: [tsplin]) who pioneered rigid airship development at the beginning of the 20th century. Zeppelin's notions were first formulated in 1874 and developed in detail in 1893. They were patented in Germany in 1895 and in the United States in 1899. After the outstanding success of the Zeppelin design, the word zeppelin came to be commonly used to refer to all rigid airships. Zeppelins were first flown commercially in 1910 by Deutsche Luftschiffahrts-AG (DELAG), the world's first airline in revenue service. By mid-1914, DELAG had carried over 10,000 fare-paying passengers on over 1,500 flights. During World War I the German military made extensive use of Zeppelins as bombers and scouts, killing over 500 people in bombing raids in Britain.The defeat of Germany in 1918 temporarily slowed down the airship business. Although DELAG established a scheduled daily service between Berlin, Mu |