THE NAVY OF THE FUTURE.
BOLDNESS AND DARING
ESSENTIAL
(Received June 6, 8.20 a.m.)
LONDON, June 5
•Sir Percy /Scott declared, that as motor :ca£s;ftave driven horses from the streets, so" submarines have doomed Dreadnoughts. With seaplanes for scouting, a battleship fleet will no longer be able to put to sea, or even remain safely in a harbour, as submarines are able to break the booms. The <, Admiralty should therefore spend money on submarines and seaplanes and a few first-class cruisers. -The future navy will be a navy of', youth, the only requirements being boldness, and daring. . '
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIII, Issue 8857, 6 June 1914, Page 5
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