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Is 545,000 oil barrels as big as The Goodyear Blimp?

It's about fifteen times 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.
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