THE BRITISH NAVY.
A correspondent of the " Melbourne Age" gives the following list of vessels In oourse of building for the British navy : —
la addition to these 30 gunboats and tcrpedo cruiaora are la course of oonßtruo tion.
j Ton- Horse Name. § Qagei power Desoription. cs_ Anson . . 10 10,000 11,500 barbette Bhip Aurora . . 12 5,000 8 500 steam cruiser Australia ..12 5,000 8,500 steam cruiser Benbow . . 12 10,000 11,500 barbette ship Oamperdown . . 10 10,000 11,500 steam cruiser Galatea . . 12 5,000 8,500 steam cruiser Hero . . — 6,200 6.000 turret ship Howe ..10 9,700 11,500 barbette ship Immortalite .. 12 5,000 8,500 steam oruiser Narcissus . . 12 5,000 8,500 steam cruiser Nile . . 12 11,940 12,000 turret ship Rodney . . 10 9,700 11,500 barbette ship Sans Pareil . . 15 10,470 12,000 turret ship Trafalgar . . 12 11,940 12,000 turret ship Undaunted . . 12 5,000 8,500 steam oruiser Victoria . . 15 10,470 12,000 turret ship
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1989, 7 November 1888, Page 2
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143THE BRITISH NAVY. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1989, 7 November 1888, Page 2
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