Schütte-Lanz SL 11
German airship in the First World War / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Schütte-Lanz SL 11 was a German military dirigible built in 1916 by Luftschiffbau Schütte-Lanz. It was the first German airship to be shot down while bombing England.
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Silhouette of SL 11 | |
History | |
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German Empire | |
Name | SL 11 |
Operator | German Army |
Builder | Luftschiffbau Schütte-Lanz |
Launched | 1 August 1916 |
Homeport | Spich |
Fate | Shot down, September 3, 1916 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Airship |
Tonnage | 21 tonnes |
Displacement | 38 780 m³ of hydrogen |
Length | 174 metres |
Beam | 20.1 metres |
Installed power | 4 Maybach 960 hp/716 kW total |
Speed | 91.8 km/h |
Complement | 16 |
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