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Taranaki Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 144666, 28 April 1915, Page 7

A correspondent writeslon will have noticed- how much work is being (Vein»! bv seaplanes in Ibo Dardanelles. The mother ship was built in Nortliumberhuul, and the Germans tried to find her whereabouts and blow her up before she .sailed (as they thought) to the Kiel Canal. Hence the raids on the East Coast. She is a big empty-look-ing ship, but piled inside with seaplanes. !ihi! takes them to a certain point, then puts them out. and oil they Hv to do this work, and then they return. She is .called the Ark -Royal, •which name was also given to the first ship of the British Navy in the reign of Henry VIII. This is the first ship .again, of the new. navy.