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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 82262

USS Shenandoah (ZR-1)


Under construction inside the airship hangar at Naval Air Station Lakehurst, New Jersey, 1923.
This view looks aft, with her nose structure in the lower right.
Note the jig on the hangar floor, lower left, used for the assembly of the airship's frames.

Collection of Admiral Thomas C. Kinkaid, USN, 1973.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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29 November 2002