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COAL - BURNING SHIPS OF THE BRITISH NAVY TO BE SCRAPPED. The disarming of H.M.S. Iron Duke and the sinking by gunfire of H.M.S. Marlborough, Benbow and Emperor of India, together with the withdrawal of H.M.S. Tiger, leaves the British Navy without a single coal-burning ship of importance. The Marlborough (foreground) and Benbow are here seen' leaving Portland Harbour.

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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20867, 8 May 1931, Page 8

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COAL – BURNING SHIPS OF THE BRITISH NAVY TO BE SCRAPPED. The disarming of H.M.S. Iron Duke and the sinking by gunfire of H.M.S. Marlborough, Benbow and Emperor of India, together with the withdrawal of H.M.S. Tiger, leaves the British Navy without a single coal-burning ship of importance. The Marlborough (foreground) and Benbow are here seen' leaving Portland Harbour. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20867, 8 May 1931, Page 8

COAL – BURNING SHIPS OF THE BRITISH NAVY TO BE SCRAPPED. The disarming of H.M.S. Iron Duke and the sinking by gunfire of H.M.S. Marlborough, Benbow and Emperor of India, together with the withdrawal of H.M.S. Tiger, leaves the British Navy without a single coal-burning ship of importance. The Marlborough (foreground) and Benbow are here seen' leaving Portland Harbour. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20867, 8 May 1931, Page 8

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