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USS Macon

former rigid airship of the U.S. Navy
Organization Rigid Airship Q960794
USS Macon

Facts

22 properties

Identity

Instance of
rigid airship, airborne aircraft carrier, former entity[4][5]

Status and dates

Dissolved, abolished or demolished
February 12, 1935[10]

Location

Country
United States[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 36.291°, -121.998°[12]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Monterey County[2]
More facts +17
Located in
Monterey County
Coordinates
🗺️ 36.291°, -121.998°
Diameter
40.5
Different from
USS Macon
Dissolved
February 12, 1935
First flight
April 21, 1933[11]
Height
44.7
Heritage designation
National Register of Historic Places listed place (2010–present)
Length
239.3
Located in protected area
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
Manufacturer
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company[7]
Operator
United States Navy[6]
Powered by
Maybach VL II[9]
Service entry
June 23, 1933[13]
Service retirement
February 26, 1935[14]
Significant event
construction (1929–present), rollout, naming ceremony, maiden flight, service entry, aircraft crash, striking[15][16][17][18]
Vessel class
Akron-class airship[8]
🏷️ Also known as
en USS Macon en ZRS-5 cs ZRS-5 de ZRS-5 es USS Macon (ZRS-5) fa یواس‌اس مکون (زدآراس-۵) it ZRS-5 USS Macon ja メイコン nl ZR-5 USS Macon zh USS 梅肯 zh 梅肯號飛船
🔖 Identifiers · 6
VIAF cluster ID
139959515
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2010055389
Freebase ID
/m/02_02c
NRHP reference number
09001274
Topic's main category
Category:USS Macon (ZRS-5)
Yale LUX ID
group/59cbffca-ae08-4ed9-9445-4bd33195d1bb

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🔗 Connections
Significant event 4
construction, maiden flight, naming ceremony, aircraft crash
Instance of 3
rigid airship, airborne aircraft carrier, former entity
Country 1
United States
Created notable works 1
Karl Arnstein
Different from 1
USS Macon
Located in protected area 1
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Monterey County
Manufacturer 1
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Operator 1
United States Navy
← Different from 1
USS Macon
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Summary

USS Macon is a rigid airship[1].

Related Entities

former entity Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . National Register of Historic Places. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . navsource.org. navsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . airships.net. airships.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . airships.net. airships.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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