Lighter Craft
LEADING SEA POWERS United Press Association. —By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. LONDON, March 5. The annual Blue Book of British aud foreign fleets reveals tho following totals of post-war cruisers, destroyers, and submarines built or building:—
“pocket battleships," six cruisers, and 16 destroyers. Tho report gives no support to the rumour that Germany is secretly building submarines. Japan’s submarines are largely to 1630 to 1950 tons, indicating that they aro intended for long-rango cruising.
Cruis- Submarers. ers. ines. Britain .. .",2 67 37 United States . 27 46 26 Japan .. 32 93 64 Franco ..50 32 SO Italy ..19 55 56 Germany is credited with five
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Manawatu Times, Volume 60, Issue 56, 8 March 1935, Page 5
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