Zeppelin (disambiguation)
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A Zeppelin is a type of rigid airship pioneered by the German Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin in the early 20th century. It was based on designs he had outlined in 1874 and detailed in 1893. His plans were reviewed by committee in 1894 and patented in the United States on 14 March 1899...

is a type of airship.

Zeppelin may also refer to:
  • Zeppelin surname Noble German family name
  • Zeppelin NT
    Zeppelin NT
    The Zeppelin NT is a class of airships being manufactured since the 1990s by the German company Zeppelin Luftschifftechnik GmbH in Friedrichshafen. The initial model is the NT07...

    , a line of dirigibles
    • Luftschiffbau Zeppelin
      Luftschiffbau Zeppelin
      Luftschiffbau Zeppelin GmbH is a German company which, during the early 20th century, was a leader in the design and manufacture of rigid airships, specifically of the Zeppelin type. The company was founded by Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin...

       GmbH, manufacturer of the Zeppelin NT
  • USS Zeppelin (1914)
    USS Zeppelin (1914)
    USS Zeppelin was a passenger liner launched in 1914 as SS Zeppelin by Bremer Vulkan, Bremen-Vegesack, Germany, for Norddeutscher Lloyd . Due to the First World War she never entered NDL service...

    , a steamer seized by US government soon after the country's entry into World War I
  • Zeppelin (film)
    Zeppelin (film)
    Zeppelin is a 1971 British World War I action/drama film of a fictitious German attempt to raid Great Britain in a giant Zeppelin and steal the Magna Carta from its hiding place in one of Scotland's castles...

    , a 1971 British film
  • Zeppelin University
    Zeppelin University
    Zeppelin University is a highly-selective, top-ranked, privately-funded research university in Friedrichshafen, Germany. The university was founded in 2003.- Overview :...

    , a German university
  • Zeppelin Games or Eutechnyx, a games developer
  • Zeppelin, an iPod speaker dock made by Bowers & Wilkins
    Bowers & Wilkins
    Bowers & Wilkins is a British loudspeaker company that produces mid-range through reference quality hi-fi and home theater speakers. The company name is often abbreviated to just B&W.Joe Atkins is current owner and chairman...

  • Zeppelin (research station)
  • Zeppelin, a strong white cider (alc 7.5% vol) produced for Bargain Booze, sold in England.
  • Zeppelin typeface, created by Rudolf Koch
    Rudolf Koch
    thumb|250px|[[Fraktur]] fonts by Rudolf KochRudolf Koch was a leading German calligrapher, typographic artist and teacher, born in Nuremberg. He was primarily a calligrapher with the Gebr. Klingspor foundry. He created several typefaces, in both fraktur and roman styles...


See also

  • Ferdinand von Zeppelin
    Ferdinand von Zeppelin
    Ferdinand Adolf Heinrich August Graf von Zeppelin was a German general and later aircraft manufacturer. He founded the Zeppelin Airship company...

  • Led Zeppelin
    Led Zeppelin
    Led Zeppelin were an English rock band, active in the late 1960s and throughout the 1970s. Formed in 1968, they consisted of guitarist Jimmy Page, singer Robert Plant, bassist/keyboardist John Paul Jones, and drummer John Bonham...

    , British rock band
  • German aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin
    German aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin
    German aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin was the lead ship in a class of two carriers ordered by the Kriegsmarine. She was the only aircraft carrier launched by Germany during World War II and represented part of the Kriegsmarine's attempt to create a well-balanced oceangoing fleet, capable of...

    , a warship
  • Zeppelin bend
    Zeppelin bend
    A Zeppelin bend is a general purpose bend knot. It is a secure, easily tied, and jam-resistant way to connect two ropes...

    , a knot
  • Schienenzeppelin
    Schienenzeppelin
    The ' or rail zeppelin was an experimental railcar which resembles a zeppelin airship in appearance. It was designed and developed by the German aircraft engineer Franz Kruckenberg in 1929. Propulsion was by means of a propeller located at the rear, it accelerated the railcar to setting the land...

    , an experimental railcar which resembled a zeppelin airship in appearance
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