UNITED STATES
QUESTS-. OF DEFENCE. IPh-css Association. —Coi-rjiiGHT.) WASHINGTON, Dec. 18. The Naval Investigation Committee admitted that five yea:3 would be required to bring the United Slates Navy up to sufficient strength to meet a hostile foreign ileet. It was deficient in aircraft, mines, submarines, bcout cruisers, torpedo boats, and' mine sweopers. Airships could easily drop bombs on New York, operating from warships in the Atlantic.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLV, Issue XLVIII, 19 December 1914, Page 8
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66UNITED STATES Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLV, Issue XLVIII, 19 December 1914, Page 8
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