MODERNISING A BATTLESHIP.
deceived 5.32 a.m.) LONDON, January 8. I The Admiralty has begun a large series of imoroveme-nts on the battleship Col- ; lingwood. which was removed from the I list with a view to making her efficient ' according to present standards of naval j architecture, when she will be re-com-f missioned for service, i! Her huge turret amidships is to be - i raised so as to enable her big guns to j | sweep the whole horizon and to use their I fire in every quarter.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 8, 9 January 1908, Page 5
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