FUTURE OF THE NAVY.
VDMIRAI. SCOTT'S SUGGESTION (Received 2.20 p.m.) LONDON, October 30. Admiral Sir Percy Scott T discussing the future of the Navy, emphasises the vulnerability of battleships, which are now costing eight millions. Hs suggests the construction of many aeroplane-carrying ships, both 6hips and aeroplanes being usable in peace time for the carriage of passensers. Sir Percy Scott adds that the battleship aeroplane is going to develop rapidly in a few years. —(United Service.)
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 259, 31 October 1919, Page 7
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