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 Hindenburg was in commercial service for just one year. Its final flight ended on a stormy afternoon on May 6, 1937. The airship approached its destination, Lakehurst, N.J., with 36 passengers ...

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 ...

Did foul play bring down the Zeppelin Hindenburg and end the age of airships 80 years ago? ... and the air-locked room (smoking lounge) and all that, that fire was a dreadful hazard, ...

German airship Zeppelin LZ 129 'Hindenburg' burning upon its approach to Naval Air Station Lakehurst, New Jersey, on May 6, 1937. U.S. Navy sailors, preparing to grab for tether lines on the ...

Channel 4's Hindenburg: The Cover-Up reveals sinister links between the disaster and the Nazis. ... There were also promenades to take in the stunning views and even a pressurised smoking room.