Six weeks? But the magazine came out monthly. That's going to screw up the timeline.

These are all reprints; the last time we saw the Thunderbolt, it looked like this.

It's been a while since we had a rapturous recitation of a vessel's interiors, so let's have a look.

The guest is most fascinated by the guns, and can't imagine how the ship can carry so much weaponry. Frank explains that the barrels are aluminum, and fired by compressed air.

The idea that the craft has six bedrooms doesn't impress the guest that much. No, it's all the wonderful guns.