TINY BRITISH MOTOR-BOAT CAN SINK HUGE BATTLESHIP.—Thorpedoes. It is shown during trial cost £IOO,OOO to build, but it can sink a battleship worth £8,000,000. The British Navy is constructing large numbers of the little craft, which carry a torpedo tube and two te little motor-boat in this picture runs passing H.M.S. Nelson.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 158, 5 June 1937, Page 6
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52TINY BRITISH MOTOR-BOAT CAN SINK HUGE BATTLESHIP.—Thorpedoes. It is shown during trial cost £100,000 to build, but it can sink a battleship worth £8,000,000. The British Navy is constructing large numbers of the little craft, which carry a torpedo tube and two te little motor-boat in this picture runs passing H.M.S. Nelson. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 158, 5 June 1937, Page 6
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