USS Akron disaster

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:earthquake
gptkbp:aftermath increased scrutiny of airship safety
gptkbp:analyzes gptkb:battle
recommendations for airship design improvements
gptkbp:caused_by severe weather conditions
gptkbp:historical_context Great Depression era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Akron disaster
gptkbp:influenced_by previous airship disasters
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in memorials for victims established
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:USS_Akron
gptkbp:legacy led to decline of airship use in military
gptkbp:location gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive coverage in newspapers
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Lieutenant_Commander_Herbert_V._Wiley
Captain Charles E. Rosendahl
gptkbp:occurs_in April 4, 1933
gptkbp:part_of United States Navy history
gptkbp:related_to Zeppelin disasters
airship USS Macon
gptkbp:resulted_in 39 fatalities
loss of the airship USS Akron
gptkbp:significance highlighted risks of rigid airships
gptkbp:type_of naval aviation accident
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hindenburg_disaster
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5