Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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M. Surcouf

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A well-known French aeronaut, who had designed many famous balloons.

1903 His most recent triumph was the Lebaudy airship, which had a flat base to the balloon envelope. This flatness of the underside, he thinks, would enable the balloon to soar in bird-like fashion.

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Sources of Information

  • Motoring Annual and Motorist’s Year Book 1903