LZ 129

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_operated New York to Frankfurt
gptkbp:airship_fleet part of the German airship fleet
gptkbp:airship_type gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:capacity 72 passengers
gptkbp:country_of_origin gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:crew gptkb:Captain_Max_Pruss
gptkbp:crew_capacity 61 crew members
gptkbp:cultural_impact symbol of air travel's decline
gptkbp:cultural_symbol symbol of 1930s technology
gptkbp:design Zeppelin design
gptkbp:design_features rigid structure
gptkbp:disaster_location gptkb:Lakehurst,_New_Jersey
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:fate destroyed in a fire
gptkbp:final_voyage_date May 6, 1937
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_legacy remains a cautionary tale.
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:legacy airship safety regulations
gptkbp:length 245 meters
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_cost high operational costs
gptkbp:operational_period 1936-1937
gptkbp:passenger_capacity gptkb:Fritz_Kreisler
luxurious service
50-72 passengers
gptkbp:propulsion engines
gptkbp:public_perception initially popular
gptkbp:safety_record poor after disaster
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:LZ_130
gptkbp:type passenger airship
gptkbp:used_for transatlantic flights
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin
gptkb:LZ_130
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6