CRUISER EMERALD
A LEAK DEVELOPED DAM VOE NOT SKI:IOCS COLOMBO. Man-li 23 The lii il ish warship. Kim laid, t lie world's fastest cruiser, whii II is ou her way in join the China Squadron. was placed in dry dm I: immediately on her leak during the voyage from England. 'I lie da magi Io I lie cruiser is noi serious. She carried out her speed trials and Ltui'iiery tests ;ii sea. ami s> me o. Ihe lis els were Iw pencil The Emerald, whicii is 573 ft. in i. nglh, and v. hii h has a displaci im nl i.l ;'lil)i) liitis, was t'Oinpleit .1 ,i, j 1..,., mi,, ~ She has i,,in screws, and can travi I al a spe. d of 32 knots an hour w ilh ;i full lead. S.b, cos! JC.I hi. 539.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 6 April 1926, Page 5
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