NEW CRUISER
ADDITION TO AUSTRALIAN NAVY United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph - -Copyright (Received December 9, 10.30 p.m.) FREMANTLE, December 9. The latest addition to the Australian Navy, the cruiser Hobart, arrived quietly to-day from England. The Hobart is a sister ship of the cruiser Sydney. Her main armaments consist of eight six-inch guns, eight four-inch anti-aircraft guns, eight torpedo tubes and one seagull plane with catapult.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21216, 10 December 1938, Page 17
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66NEW CRUISER Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21216, 10 December 1938, Page 17
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