—ln order to make our gunners the best in the world, the Admiralty has even gone so far as to use one of our battleships as a target. This was the Empress of India, which originally cost £900,000, and, was sent to the bottom in 1913.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3244, 17 May 1916, Page 70
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