BRITISH FLEET
IMPORTANT REDISTRIBUTION. (By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable .Association.) MALTA, February 15. It is understood the redistribution of the fleet now taking place practically amounts to reversing the positions of the Atlantic and Mediterranean fleets, rendering the latter the strongest British fleet in commission. The fresh disposition has already been made or is impending, including the despatch of the first light cruiser squadron to the Mediterranean at the conclusion of the Empire cruise.
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Southland Times, Issue 19173, 18 February 1924, Page 5
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76BRITISH FLEET Southland Times, Issue 19173, 18 February 1924, Page 5
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