Photo #: NH 82266
USS Shenandoah (ZR-1)
Interior view, looking along her keel, showing bunks (foreground),
arrangement of fuel and oil tanks, telephone and water supply.
Taken while she was under construction inside the airship hangar at
Naval Air Station Lakehurst, New Jersey, 1923.
Note the narrow (10 inches wide) catwalk used for crew movement
inside the airship's hull.
Photographed by Clements.
Collection of Admiral Thomas C. Kinkaid, USN, 1973.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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