Airships and Aerozeppelins
Real-World Airship Links
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ZEPPELIN:
Friedrichshafen : This well laid-out site has a lot of information
on historical zeppelins, including on the little town of Friedrichshafen,
terminal of the Royal Luftschwansa of Bayern in New Europa.
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The
R.100 in Canada : Fascinating documentary on the British R-100, which
flew in 1929. A lot of pictures and information.
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Luftschiff Zeppelin : Well-designed
site, but all in German.
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AIRSHIP: DJ's Zeppelin Page
: Contains information on the LZ-127 Graf Zeppelin, the LZ-129 Hindenburg,
the U.S.S. Los Angeles, the U.S.S. Shenandoah, and the U.S.S.
Akron.
Again, an elegant site.
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Airship and Blimp
Resources : Principally interested in hot-air ships, but still
interesting and useful.
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The Zeppelin Library
: Yet another elegant-looking site, with useful technical information and
links.
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Gary's NEED TO KNOW
web site : Air Ships and Zeppelins. Small site, but good
information, pictures, and links.
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Zeppelin
: Mostly in German, with some English; mostly interesting for a few pictures.
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Aeros Rigid Airships
: Information on proposed new airships and their advantages.
Includes current day volume, length, cargo and speed specs for airships.
Thank you to Grenmeth for this reference.
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USN Airships
1954 - 1956 : Interesting for the first-hand accounts of what traveling
by airship feels like and the many adventures, even though those are latter-day
airships. Thank you to Anna Stone for this reference.
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Juan
L. Huerta's home page: A Giant for the Sky : Proposal for a modern-day
passenger airship, but with links and information on airships in general.
Thank you to Anna Stone for this reference.
A Discussion of New Europan Airships
I popped my questions on the Castle Falkenstein discussion group, and here
is the discussion that ensued.
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Airships in our Game
Bavarian Airships: Royal Bavarian Aeronavy (Koeniglich
Bayerisch Aerokriegsmarine)
Prussian Aerozeppelins
Private Airships
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A merchant airship, the Nuage d'Or (under
construction)
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