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The Flight of the Silver Ship Around the World Aboard a Giant Dirigible

The Flight of the Silver Ship Around the World Aboard a Giant Dirigible

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General Juvenile FictionHistoryTransportation

ISBN10: 1025662032
ISBN13: 9781025662039
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.80
Height: 0.54 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Flight of the Silver Ship Around the World Aboard a Giant Dirigible is a high-flying adventure novel that captures the spirit of exploration and the technological wonder of the early 20th century. The narrative centers on a daring circumnavigation of the globe, conducted from the gondola of a massive, state-of-the-art airship. As the crew of the Silver Ship traverses vast oceans and diverse continents, they navigate both the mechanical complexities of lighter-than-air travel and the unpredictable challenges of the natural world.

Written during the Golden Age of Flight, this work reflects the historical fascination with dirigibles as the future of international transport. Hugh McAlister provides a detailed and engaging look at the technical marvels of the era while maintaining a pulse-pounding pace suitable for fans of classic action and adventure stories. The work serves as both a literary artifact of aviation history and an evocative journey through the skies.
Through its vivid descriptions of aerial vistas and the camaraderie of its pioneering crew, The Flight of the Silver Ship Around the World Aboard a Giant Dirigible remains a compelling example of early aeronautical fiction, celebrating the bravery and ingenuity required to conquer the heavens.

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