NIGERIA KEEL DOWN
FIRST OF FIVE CRUISERS
(British Official Wireless.)
RUGBY, Feb. 8
The keel of H.M.S. Nigeria was laid to-day in the Tyneside yard of the Vickers, Armstrong Company. She is the first of the Fiji class of cruisers, five of which were ordered last Christmas.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19555, 10 February 1938, Page 5
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