TURKISH NAVY.
CONTRACTS SECURED BY BRITISH '-. ,;■...; ; i 'FIRMS..' - '■- ■■■ ■;' By, Telegraph—Press Association-Copyright London, March 20. •'■The , -firms, of.-;'- Armstrong, Vickers, Son, and Maxim/ and Jphn Brown and Co., Clydebank, have sdcufed- contracts for building two Turkish battleships !and a cruiser ■ respectively.. : , The total 'cost will.bo-five.millions.' ~ [It was reported: recently that Turkey's-, naval programme was to include: six- battleships, 1 , twelve destroyers, twelve torpedo-boats,' six submarines, two mining vessels, two training vessels, twenty-four river gunboats,, one hospital ship,, and six transports. The programme, is independent of any ships now .in existence.] ■;,-; .. .
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 772, 22 March 1910, Page 7
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89TURKISH NAVY. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 772, 22 March 1910, Page 7
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