SHIPBUILDING RECORD.
WASHINGTON.. Dec. 23. The Secretary of the Xavy. Colonel W. F. Knox, announced that the 1650-ton destroyer Edison will be delivered in January in the record construction time of 10 months, compared with the normal time of from 18 to 31 months, and with nine months for the 1200-ton des-trovers built during the la si, war.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 306, 26 December 1940, Page 7
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