NEW BATTLESHIP LAUNCHED.
(United Press Association. —Copyright.^
LONDON, Oct. 24
Tho battleship Marlborough has been launched.
Tho Marlborough has a displacement of 25,000 tons and a length of 580 ft., and mounts ten 13.5 in. guns. After tho launching, some shackling injured Commander Winthrop in the head, and he was removed to the hospital. Several ringers were injured.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12856, 26 October 1912, Page 5
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58NEW BATTLESHIP LAUNCHED. Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12856, 26 October 1912, Page 5
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