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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 98223

USS Shenandoah (ZR-1)


View looking up into the airship's interior, showing her aluminum girder structure, fuel tanks and pipework, taken while she was under construction at Naval Air Station Lakehurst, New Jersey, in 1923.
Photographed by Clements.
Note the wooden poles used to support the airship while she was not inflated with helium lifting gas.

Collection of Admiral Thomas C. Kinkaid, USN, 1973.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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2 December 2002