THE AMERICAN FLEET.
(Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) (Received July. 20, 8.45 a.m.) . WASHINGTON, July 19. Mr Daniels announces a. reorganisation of the Atlantic Fleet. ' Admiral Grant has been promoted to Vice-Admiral aiiid the command of one division of the fleet. Admiral Mayo will have general command. Mr Daniels stated that the arrangement doubles tlie number of battleships now' in commission. Every'■battleship- is fully commissioned. Tlie purpose is tb place tlie navy m a state of tlie highest efficiency and m readin.ss for action. '.-*;. *
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14354, 20 July 1917, Page 3
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