airship Italia

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Airship Italia was a semi-rigid Italian airship famous for its 1928 Arctic expedition and subsequent crash during an attempt to reach the North Pole.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian airship
semi-rigid airship
airshipType semi-rigid
associatedWith Arctic exploration history
Umberto Nobile NERFINISHED
commandedBy Umberto Nobile NERFINISHED
constructionCountry Italy NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Kingdom of Italy NERFINISHED
crashDate 1928
crashLocation Arctic Ocean NERFINISHED
near Spitsbergen
crewInvolvedInAccident Umberto Nobile NERFINISHED
designer Umberto Nobile NERFINISHED
destination North Pole NERFINISHED
era interwar period
expeditionLeader Umberto Nobile NERFINISHED
famousFor 1928 Arctic expedition
crash during North Pole attempt
hasAccident Airship Italia crash of 1928
hasCrewRole airship crew
explorers
scientists
hasLanguageOfName Italian
historicalPeriod 20th century
homePort Ny-Ålesund NERFINISHED
missionObjective reaching the North Pole
scientific exploration of the Arctic
missionStartYear 1928
namedAfter Italy NERFINISHED
notableConsequence increased scrutiny of airship safety
international controversy over rescue efforts
notableEvent forced landing on Arctic ice
international search and rescue operation
notableFor one of the last major polar airship expeditions
operator Regia Aeronautica NERFINISHED
partOf Italian Arctic expedition of 1928 NERFINISHED
predecessor airship Norge
propulsionType internal combustion engines
registration N-4 NERFINISHED
route from Ny-Ålesund to North Pole
status destroyed in accident
structureType metal keel with non-rigid envelope
transportMode air transportation
usedBy Italian polar expedition of 1928 NERFINISHED
usedFor Arctic exploration
polar expedition
usedIn polar research
vehicleClass airship

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Umberto Nobile designed airship Italia