NEW FRENCH CRUISER.
WELL ARMED AND SPEEDY. (Australian Press Assn.—United Service.) (Received 1.30 p.m.) PARIS, October 29. The new 3000-ton destroyer Bison wm launched at Lorient. It will have a speed of 36 knots, a crew of 200, three four-inch and four anti-aircraft guns, with four Thorneycroft mortars.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 257, 30 October 1928, Page 7
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