AMERICA'S NAVY
NEW PROGRAMME URGED
USJE OF 16-INOH GUNS. (ADBTUUAM-KRW ZEALAHD CAILI ASSOCUIIOK.) (E«ceived December 10, ,11.15 a.m.) NEW YORK, 9th December. The New York Times Washington correspondent' states that Mr. Daniels, Secretary of the Navy, in his annual report, urged Congress to adopt a-three-year: naval programme at a cost of 6000 million dollars. The programme proposes the building of 156 vessels, including ten battleships and six battle cruisers.- In future American Dreadnoughta and battie-ermsers wHI be armed with sixteen-inch guns. v ,
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Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 140, 10 December 1918, Page 8
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82AMERICA'S NAVY Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 140, 10 December 1918, Page 8
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