Ferris, Richard. [from old catalog] · New York, T. Nelson and sons · leaf 326
had been in continuous flight 11 hours up to thetime of the first landing, and altogether 20f hours,and had travelled 258 miles. The German people immediately started a publicsubscription to provide Count von Zeppelin with thefunds needed to build another airship, and in a fewdays the sum of… … 326 BALLOONS: THE DIRIGIBLE. the Government prize on September 11, 1908. Itsailed from Tegel to Magdebnrg and back to Tegel,a distance of 176 miles, in 13 hours, withoutlanding. Four days later the ^ Parseval II made a tripbetween the same points in 11^ hours, but cut thedistance travelled down to…
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