RIVAL NAVIES.
COMPARISON OF STRENGTH. < '. ' —1 :" -■■•.":■'■'■' I By Telegraph.— Association.—Copyright. (Received April 5. 11.40 p.m.) London, April 5. Mr. McKenna (First Lord .of the Admiralty), < replying to questions in the House of Commons, stated that in 1914 the Triple Alliance (Germany, Austria, and Italy) would possess 21 pre-DreadnoUghts under 12 years old and 33 under 15 years old, compared with Britain's 12 and.23 respectively; also by - the spring of 1913 Britain would have 29 (?) completed destroyers under 12 years old, and Germany 108. / ..... . i - |S ~; ...... .' During the six years 'to 1911-12 Britain had provided 90 destroyers . and 17; protected cruisers, arid Germany 72 1 destroyers aiid-12 % prote6te<| . ; cruisers.^h.{::•:>*.->■ ■'': V : '■••*■> *•; ■:' J: -••■'■':.:
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14648, 6 April 1911, Page 5
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