THE NEW FIRE-DIRECTOR.
ADOPTED BY THE ADMIRALTY. [UNITED PEESS ASSOCIATION COPYEIGHT] The “Daily Telegraph states that the Scott baronetcy is regarded as a, confirmation of tne reo. h that thAdmiralty has adopted the fire-Yref-tor The equipment :or battled ips and battle-cruisers will involve an outlay of at least £500,000. An exhaustive trial proved that the increased firing efficiency was 400 per cent. (Received Jan. 3, 10.35 p.m.) The “Daily News” says the Admiralty has adopted Admiral Sir Percy Scott’s fire director for all Dreadnoughts.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 3720, 4 January 1913, Page 7
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84THE NEW FIRE-DIRECTOR. Gisborne Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 3720, 4 January 1913, Page 7
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