Germany Pioneers First Airship Route

Germany Pioneers First Airship Route

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History

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The video documents the Graf Zeppelin's final pioneering flight across the Atlantic, capturing its journey from nearing the coast of Brazil to its return to Germany. The airship moors at Pernambuco, a picturesque spot with a diverse labor force. The video highlights the landing procedures and the future plans for a regular air service to Brazil, emphasizing the practicality of airship travel.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of Colonel The Master of Semple's presence on the Graf Zeppelin?

To take photographs for British Movietone News

To pilot the airship

To oversee passenger safety

To conduct scientific research

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the Graf Zeppelin's mooring location in Brazil?

Rio de Janeiro

Sao Paulo

Pernambuco

Brasilia

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was constructed to help stabilize the Zeppelin during docking?

A large anchor

A miniature rail track

A wind turbine

A docking station

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the composition of the labor force at Pernambuco Airship Station?

Mainly German workers

A mix of Portuguese and Negro origin

Exclusively local Brazilians

International volunteers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What future plans were mentioned for the Graf Zeppelin's service?

To offer leisure cruises

To expand to North America

To retire the airship permanently

To establish a regular air service to Brazil