Today, 57 years ago, on February 4, 1968 (Calendar 6 January 1968), the world¡¯s first long-haul airbags went underwater. On February 4, 1968, the world¡¯s first long-haul airbags went underwater. The waterbags ceremony took place on the island of White Island in the South China Sea in the United Kingdom. This 195-ton airbagship went forward with a high wind of 8 degrees and a wave of more than two meters. Now this airbagship has been widely used in the Strait of England.