USS Akron airship mooring accident in California

The transcript describes a series of tragic events involving a ground crew and sailors struggling with ropes during a flight. Despite their efforts, one sailor falls, another slips, and only one is saved. The narrative concludes with a final tragedy during a stormy test flight at night.

What was the desperate effort made by the ground crew?

Describe the fate of the three sailors during the incident.

What happened to the sailor who held on?

What was the final tragedy mentioned in the text?

How did the storm contribute to the events described?