A RECORD RUN.
NEW BRITISH DESTROYER EXCEEDS. THIRTY-FIVE KNOTS. GERMAN TIMES ECLIPSED. BY TELEGRAPH—MEGS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT, (Rec. Dec. 18, 10.10 p.m.) London, December 18. Tho dostroyor Tartar, on her official trial, averaged, for six hours' continuous steaming, 35.363 knots. Tho Tartar's performance is considerably superior to that of tho dostroyor Mohawk on her trial trip last month, which realised 31.25 knots for six hours' steaming. The best German performance is 33.9 knots by G137. Tho Fipor was credited with 3? knots, and the Cobra with 3G knots, but both these British destroyers were lost at sea.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 73, 19 December 1907, Page 7
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95A RECORD RUN. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 73, 19 December 1907, Page 7
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