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Zeppelin LZ 104 (construction number, designated L 59 by the German Imperial Navy) and nicknamed Das Afrika-Schiff ("The Africa Ship"), was a World War I German dirigible. It is famous for having attempted a long-distance resupply mission to the beleaguered garrison of Germany's East Africa colony .
LZ 104: W: L 59 30 October 1917 Known as Das Afrika-Schiff ("The Africa Ship"), stationed in Yambol ; LZ 104 started out on a resupply mission to German East Africa. However, British forces had advanced to the designated landing zone, forcing the German admiralty to abort the mission and recall the ship while west of Khartoum. Nevertheless, LZ ...
The Zeppelin, LZ 104 (L 59), intended also as a morale-booster to the beleaguered East African troops, was designed to be dismembered on arrival and all its parts cannibalised as spares for the troops - the canvas of its hull used for tents, for example.
LZ 104 (L 59) M. Mannesmann Giant Triplane; Z. Zeppelin LZ 23; Zeppelin LZ 66; Zeppelin LZ 102 This page was last edited on 13 May 2019, at 15:23 (UTC). Text is ...
Zeppelin LZ 102 (designated L 57) was an airship of the German Imperial Navy.It was planned that it would attempt a mission to Africa but it was destroyed and its sister ship LZ 104 (L 59), nicknamed Das Afrika-Schiff ("The Africa Ship"), made a famous attempt at a long-distance resupply mission to the beleaguered garrison of Germany's East Africa colony.
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