The book The Great Airship a Tale of Adventure was written by author F S Frederick Sadleir Brereton Here you can read free online of The Great Airship a Tale of Adventure book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Great Airship a Tale of Adventure a good or bad book?
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"Here is the exact reading ten thousand two hundred and eighty-five feet. " He stepped across to one of the posts that supported the rail running round the deck and consulted an instrument affixed to it. " Ten thousand feet! But " gasped the Colonel, "you'll explode. " " Bust, in other words, " Dick whispered to Alec. "Call a spade a spade, my boy. That's the worst of getting senior in any service, for you have to choose and pick your words, which is a bit of a nuisance. ' Bust' here is the cor...rect and proper description. " " A Zeppelin would, " added the Colonel, failing to hear Dick's grinning aside. "Pardon once more: a Zeppelin would be inca- pable of ascending much above six thousand feet. At least, that is their record so far, and it is for that reason that, though a menace to all nations who have none, supposing Germany were to declare war, 196 The Great Airship and such nations were within the six hundred miles radius, the Zeppelin is still not entirely mistress of the air. There is always the speedy, powerful aero- plane, capable with ease of ascending infinitely higher, far out of range of her deck guns, for Zeppelins carry weapons above just as you see here, and from that point dropping bombs upon her.
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