- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: July 06, 1960
Time: 1430
Location: Off Barnegat City, New Jersey
Operator: Military - U.S. Navy
Flight #: ?
Route: ?
AC Type: Goodyear ZPG-3W (airship)
Registration: 144242
cn / ln: ?
Aboard: 21   (passengers:?  crew:?)
Fatalities: 18   (passengers:?  crew:?)
Ground: 0
Summary: The airship crashed nose-first into the Atlantic Ocean, 10 miles off the coast of New Jersey. The failure of a seam due to some unknown factor that degraded the adhesive.
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