LZ 129

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:aircraft
New York to Frankfurt
gptkbp:capacity 72 passengers
gptkbp:crew gptkb:Captain_Max_Pruss
61 crew members
gptkbp:cultural_impact symbol of air travel's decline
gptkbp:design Zeppelin design
gptkbp:elevation up to 7,000 feet
gptkbp:emergency_services gptkb:Lakehurst_Naval_Air_Station
May 6, 1937
end of airship travel
ignition of hydrogen
gptkbp:end_date May 6, 1937
gptkbp:fate destroyed in a fire
gptkbp:features rigid structure
gptkbp:first_flight March 4, 1936
May 6, 1936
May 6, 1937
gptkbp:fuel_type gptkb:hydrogen
gptkbp:historical_context interwar period
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Hindenburg_disaster
gptkbp:historical_significance last of the great airships
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label LZ 129
gptkbp:inspiration Hindenburg disaster film
gptkbp:is_used_for transatlantic flights
gptkbp:legacy remains a cautionary tale.
airship safety regulations
gptkbp:length 245 meters
gptkbp:location gptkb:Lakehurst,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Luftschiffbau_Zeppelin
gptkbp:max_speed 135 km/h
gptkbp:media_appearances documentaries and films
gptkbp:name gptkb:Hindenburg
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Hindenburg_disaster
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:Deutsche_Zeppelin-Reederei
gptkbp:operational_area 1936-1937
high operational costs
gptkbp:origin gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:propulsion engines
gptkbp:public_perception initially popular
gptkbp:safety_record poor after disaster
gptkbp:seating_capacity gptkb:Fritz_Kreisler
luxurious service
50-72 passengers
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:LZ_130
gptkbp:squadrons part of the German airship fleet
gptkbp:symbolism symbol of 1930s technology
gptkbp:type passenger airship
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin
gptkb:LZ_130
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6