CANADIAN NAVY
REPLACEMENTS: NOT ADDITIONS (Australian and N.Z, Press Association.) (Received Nov. 14 , 2 p.m.) OTTAWA, Nov. 13. Replying to a roqtiest ol the Alberta section nf the Canadian Labor Party that the Government should abandon the plan to purchase two new destroyers. Commander Hope, Director of Naval Services, stated that the vessels neve replacements, tint- additions. They will replace the obsolete Patriot and Patrician. The vessels are of a defensive character, with a 5000 'mile endurance limit.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16801, 14 November 1928, Page 8
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