THREE BATTLESHIPS
British Official Wireless.
ALLOCATION OF CONTRACTS. ANSON, JELLICOE AND BEATTY.
Rec. 11.10 p.m. Rugby, Apru 28. The First Lord of the Admiralty, Sir Samuel Hoare, announced at the Ilouse of Commons' question time that contracts for three battleships of the 1937 programme, which will be named Anson, Jellicoe and Beatty, were being allocated respectively to John Brown, Ltd., Clydebank, Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson, Wallsend-on-Tyne, with machinery by the Wallsend Slipway and Engineering Company and the Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Govan.
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Taranaki Daily News, 30 April 1937, Page 7
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