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The most famous airship known is called The Hindenburg. The Hindenburg was a German passenger airship from the 1930's era. The Hindenburg had a fatal disaster as it tried to dock in Lakehurst, New Jersey on May 6, 1937, killing 36 passengers, 61 crew members and one ground crewman out of the 97 total on board.

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