ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 233201
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| Date: | Thursday 13 December 1917 |
| Time: | 06:30 |
| Type: | Coastal Class Airship |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Naval Air Service |
| Registration: | C26 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Eemnes, Utrecht -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Pulham |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Got lost in fog near the Belgian coast, after an engine failure the craft drifted over the Dutch coast where it came down near Portugaal. Four crew members left the Airship one crew member was unable to leave the airship, after it came down for a second time near Sliedrecht he managed to leave the ship. The Airship got airborne again and eventually crashed into a house near Eemnes.
Sources:
Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant
14-12-1917
https://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=urn:gvn:SFA03:SFA022802376
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Feb-2020 14:15 | Cobar | Added |
| 20-Mar-2022 06:49 | Ron Averes | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 18-Jun-2022 09:25 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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