WARSHIPS. GREAT BRITAIN'S POSITION.
GERMAN EIVALRY. THE TWO-POWER STANDARD. By TelecraD'!.— Preaa Association. — Copyright. (Received February 6/ 9.12 a.m.) LONDON, sth February. Lord Brassey, speaking at Cambridge, said Great Britain was falling below the two-power standard, but ho hoped that in time the rivalry between Britain and Germany would be relaxed, if not, it would be Parliament's duty to maintain British supremacy at any cost. Ho added that battles were now won by men, not ships. UNITED STATES NAVY. A SUBMARINE. LONDON, sth February. Tho United States is building a nubmarine of the Lake type, capable of steaming ;n; n a radius of three thousand miles At a speed of 16 knots.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXV, Issue 31, 6 February 1908, Page 7
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