Zeppelin

**zeppelin**
	rigid airship type Filminspelning av Hindenburg-explosionen 1937
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Subclass of	rigid airship;
Named after	Ferdinand von Zeppelin;
Has part(s)	ballonet;
Time of discovery or invention	1900;
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Български: Цепелините са вид твърди дирижабли, разработени от германския граф Фердинанд фон Цепелин в началото на 20-ти век.

Deutsch: Die Zeppeline waren die erfolgreichsten Starrluftschiffe. Sie sind nach ihrem Erbauer Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin benannt.

English: Zeppelins are a type of rigid airship pioneered by German Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin in the early 20th century.

Français : Un Zeppelin désigne un aérostat de type dirigeable rigide, de fabrication allemande. C'est le comte allemand Ferdinand von Zeppelin qui en initie la construction au début du XXe siècle.

Italiano: Zeppelin è un tipo di dirigibile rigido sviluppato in Germania ai primi del Novecento.

Nederlands: De zeppelin (genoemd naar graaf Ferdinand von Zeppelin) is een stijf, sigaarvormig luchtschip bestaande uit een lichtgewicht (aluminium) skelet met daarin zakken die zijn gevuld met een licht gas.

日本語: ツェッペリン（Zeppelin）とは、20世紀初頭、フェルディナンド・フォン・ツェッペリン伯爵が開発した硬式飛行船の一種を指す。

Svenska: En zeppelinare är ett luftskepp, en motordriven gasballong baserad på ett metallskelett klätt med duk.

中文：齊柏林飛船（Zeppelin）是一種或一系列硬式飛船（Rigid airship）的總稱，是著名的德國飛船設計家斐迪南·冯·齐柏林伯爵在20世紀初期以大衛·舒瓦茲（David Schwarz）所設計的飛船為藍本，進一步發展而來。

עברית: צפלין (מגרמנית: Zeppelin) הוא סוג של ספינת אוויר קשיחה אשר פותחה על ידי הרוזן הגרמני פרדיננד פון צפלין בתחילת המאה העשרים ומבוססת בחלקה על דגם מוקדם יותר של דויד שוורץ.

Experimental Zeppelins[edit]

Zeppelin III in flight
Zeppelin Dirigible III
First Zeppelin ascent on July 2, 1900
Zeppelin LZ 4 on August 4-5, 1908
Zeppelin inside floating hangar
Zeppelin landing in presence of Count Zeppelin and Crown Prince
American
1883
1913
1918
LZ 38
wreckage

Passenger Zeppelins pre WW I[edit]

LZ7 "Deutschland"
LZ7 "Deutschland" (enhanced photo)
LZ7 "Deutschland" restored
LZ11 "Viktoria Luise" in Marburg, Germany, May 5, 1912
LZ11
Airship "Viktoria Luise" and hangar at Oos, Germany, Sept. 11, 1914
Airship "Bodensee", making daily flight from Berlin to Friedrichshafen, Oct. 1919
Airship "Bodensee", Oct. 1919 (enhanced photo)
LZ13 "Hansa", 1912

Military Zeppelins pre WW I[edit]

Crash of German Navy zeppelin L2 on October 17, 1913
Gravesite at Friedhof Columbiadamm for the 28 victims of the de:LZ 18 (L 2) crash in 1913
Z IV in Luneville, France, in 1913
Engine gondola of LZ113, shown at French Air and Space Museum
1915

Military Zeppelins in WW I[edit]

1915
Zeppelin shot down over England 23 sept 1916
Zeppelin L20 stranded near Stavanger, May 3, 1916
WW I poster

Zeppelins post WW I[edit]

LZ126 (ZR-3) USS Los Angeles[edit]

LZ126 (later "USS Los Angeles") arriving at Lakehurst, NJ
USS Los Angeles
ZR-3 USS Los Angelea on USS Saratoga
USS Los Angeles (ZR-3) Flying over southern Manhattan Island, New York City, circa 1924-1932
USS Los Angeles moored to USS Patoka, 1931
USS Los Angeles In a near-vertical position, after her tail rose out-of-control while she was moored at the high mast at Naval Air Station Lakehurst, New Jersey, shortly after 1:30 PM on 25 August 1927