Correction for the size of The Goodyear Blimp
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How big is 174 oil barrels?
It's about one-two-hundredth as big as The Goodyear Blimp
The size of The Goodyear Blimp is about 36,100 oil barrels.
(for GZ-20A)
The Goodyear GZ-20 model Blimp measures
36,100 oil barrels in total volume. A December, 1929 college football game between the University of Florida Gators and the University of Oregon Webfoots (later the University of Oregon Ducks) began with the blimp dropping a parachute-equipped ball from a height of
61 m (200 ft) to the field below.
MLA Style (8th Ed.)
"Correction for the size of The Goodyear Blimp" The Measure of Things, 2022, themeasureofthings.com/correction.php?comp=volume&unit=obl&amt=174&i=426. Accessed 19 May 2022.
APA Style (7th Ed.)
The Measure of Things. (2022). Correction for the size of The Goodyear Blimp. Retrieved May 19, 2022 from themeasureofthings.com/correction.php?comp=volume&unit=obl&amt=174&i=426
Chicago Style (17th Ed.)
"Correction for the size of The Goodyear Blimp." The Measure of Things. 2022. https://themeasureofthings.com/correction.php?comp=volume&unit=obl&amt=174&i=426.
