NEW GERMAN WARSHIPS
Fast Construction nearly ready. REMARKABLE GUN POWER. ‘ Aus. and N.Z i ‘->b!t- Assn.; (Received Ju!v 31 at 31.10 p.m.) LONDON Jvy 31. The “Daily TcVr..: aph’s ‘ ’ uaval cor.csyonJent sayi>: Germany’s twvu:v -ix thousand ton battleships are rap'd 5 approaching I’m launching. fury will bo named the : ‘ Scharuhorst and the “Gneisenau.” Outstanding features hour; their protection’ and their electrically-worked gun mountingsl, enabling three a-n.ed .'*'iuds pci i lii-ute per gun to be fired, they w. outrange the guns or every ship, except those of the Nehon, th. Rodney and the Flood. Two' new German cruisers, severe destroyers, and al least twelve marines are also expected to be ufloa by the end of the year. The German Naval personnel year was fifteen thousand. Now it is estimated to be thirty thou&inn men.
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Grey River Argus, 1 August 1935, Page 5
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