UNIQUE NAVY ADDITIONS
NEW TYPES OF CBAFT. (Unitec* Prestt Association —By Electric lelcgrapb Copyright.) LONDON, Jan. 10. H.M.S. Mod way, a floating hotel for submarines, and the Resource, a 'Seagoing dockyard', wore added ito the British Navy to-day. Both are unique in naval history and are intended for the- Mediterranean fleet. The Medway will attend on submarines and the Rcsoutc c dockyard upon the bigger ships. The latter contains a 20-ship repair Shop in which every conceivable repair can be carried out at sea, day or night. She can also refuel ships and give them any necessary stores.
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Hawera Star, 13 January 1930, Page 5
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