The British dirigible R34 lands in New York, completing the first crossing of the Atlantic Ocean by an airship.

R33-class airship

Class of British rigid airships within the Royal Naval Air Service during WWI

The R.33 class of British rigid airships were built for the Royal Naval Air Service during the First World War, but were not completed until after the end of hostilities, by which time the RNAS had become part of the Royal Air Force. The lead ship, R.33, served successfully for…