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THE AMERICAN NAYT. ’ MODERNISING FIRST-LINE SHIPS. Frees Association —By Telegraph—Copyright . WASHINGTON, December 29:? \f : President Harding is supporting aa 'crp- 1 propriation of 60,000,000 dollars overthe period of a year for the purpose of mod* : cruising the American first-line ships, pro* ] tiding longcr-range guns -with greater elevation, bomb-proof decks, and nlister-side ■ construction against torpedoes. It &nJHpected that Congress ■will appropriate .tha money, of which 7,000,000 dollars wilLha j used for immediate construction in 1933. :i .. .. vl
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18750, 2 January 1923, Page 7
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78SEA POWER Otago Daily Times, Issue 18750, 2 January 1923, Page 7
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