AMERICAN NAVAL AID.
SHITS IN EUROPEAN SEAS.
TOTAL STRENGTH NOW 250. (Received 11.10 p.m.) Keuler. LONDON. July 4. Admiral Sim?, commander of the American fleet operating in European waters, speaking at an Anglo-Saxon mooting, emphasised naval friendship existing between America and Britain. America had •it present in European waters 250 vessel?, and 5000 officers and 40,000 men wore serving from the White Sea to the Adriatic. During the coming year over treble the present number of destroyers would be fighting for the allies, while over 150 submarine-chasers would soon be doing duty in the war zone. Of these sub-marine-chasers, half were already hero. \
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16895, 6 July 1918, Page 7
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