Did you know that the notoriously flammable Hindenburg airship had a smoking room?Passengers could only get to it through an airlock door. But yes, the hydrogen-filled Hindenburg had a special ...

The Hindenburg was equipped with a bar, smoking lounge, toilet and cabins. ... The vessel could carry up to 50 passengers and had room for the airship's crew. 5.

The Smoking Room. Image credits: ... the German passenger airship LZ 129 Hindenburg caught fire and was destroyed during its attempt to dock with its mooring mast at Naval Air Station Lakehurst.

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany — I am looking at a piece of the Hindenburg — or, rather, its replica: its lounge, reading and writing room, passenger cabins and smoking room (yes, there was one) and ...