THE BRITISH NAVY
ANOTHER BATTLE SQUADRON. LONDON, April 25. The formation is announced of a third battle squadron, composed of eight King Edward VII battleships, while the Formidables will form a fifth or chief nucleus crew squadron. This is interpreted to be Great Britain’s reply to the formation of Germany’s third active squadron.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3033, 1 May 1912, Page 23
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