Ferris, Richard. [from old catalog] · New York, T. Nelson and sons · leaf 330
bron andStuttgart. The supply of gasoline running low, itwas decided to land at Goeppingen, where morecould be obtained. It was raining heavily, andthrough some mistake in steering, or some suddenveering of the wind, the prow of the great dirigiblecame into collision with a tree upon the… … 330 BALLOONS: THE DIRIGIBLE. and made port without further mishap. The vesselhaving been 38 hours in the air at the time of theaccident^ so much of the Governments stipulationshad been complied with. But it had not succeededin landing safely. Nevertheless it was accepted bythe Government. The…
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