NEW CRUISERS
LAUNCHINGS ON THE CLYDE, j| CONTROL FOR MACHINERY' ‘ j| - ‘i (British Official Wireless) j* RUGBY, 7th November. , • *» The sixth naval vessel to be. launched !l on the Clyde this year, the destroyer Gipsy, took tire water from Fairfield’s yard to-day H.M.S. Garland, a sister. v ship, was launched bv the same •'fijm*' !| over a week ago. Both vessels"*'are’ 1 of ! ) 1400 tons displacement. '■ ’ " ■ !| The cruiser contracts of the 1935 pro- " gramme are completed with the alloe.it- U ion of an order for machinery for a third 1; cruiser to Scott’s Shipbuilding and En- si gineoring Company, Clyde, -a firnY,HVhi£irXi« already lias in hand the..hulhand ma- *«* cliinery of H.M.S. Glasgow programme, and two destroyers’'^'-*'^ The additional contracts are estimated, to be worth £500,000.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 9 November 1935, Page 7
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124NEW CRUISERS Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 9 November 1935, Page 7
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