AUSTRIA'S DREADNOUGHTS.
FOUR TO BE BUILT. IN THE NEXT FIVE YEARS. I (Received 8.5 a.m.) VIENNA, December 9. I Tlie newspaper "Zeit" announces that 'Admiral Monte Cuccoli, Minister for Marine, submits to the delegations in I January a naval programme spread over five years, costing twelve millions I sterling. !The programme includes four Dreadnoughts, including the two building at Trieste, three cruisers of the Admiral Rpaun type, torpedo boats and sub- ! marines. The third Dreadnought will be commenced at Pola when the delegations adopt the Estimates in February, and the fourth will be commenced at Stabilimenti Tectico Works after the first is launched. I in the spring.
All will be of 22,000 tons, with a speed of 23 knots. Tlie main armament will consist of twelve guns of thirty and ahalf centimetre calibre.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 293, 10 December 1910, Page 5
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