The Navy experts to-day adviced Congress of their plans for'an_airship of 6,000,000 cubic feet as compared with the newly ordered British ships of 5,000,000" cubic feet.
The ship will be able to carry 22 tons, she will be 785 feet long, 122 feet in diameter, "her engines will develop 3,900 horsepowers, she will have a cross lifting capacity of 154 tons, and a cruising radios of 7,150 nautical miles. At the highest catimates she will cast $6,000,000—Reuter's American Service.
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