LZ 104 (L 59)
FIRST WORLD WAR AIRSHIP FAMOUS FOR ATTEMPTING TO RESUPPLY GERMAN FORCES IN AFRICA
Zeppelin LZ104; Zeppelin LZ 104
Zeppelin LZ 104 (construction number, designated L 59 by the German Imperial Navy) and nicknamed Das Afrika-Schiff ("The Africa Ship"), was a World War I German dirigible. It is famous for having attempted a long-distance resupply mission to the beleaguered garrison of Germany's East Africa colony.