VANGUARD LIVES UP TO EXPECTATIONS
Received Tliursdav, 11.50 p.m. LOXDOX, June 20. Naval experts aboard tlio Vanguard, nhicli is undorgoiiig a month's trials, aro reported as liighly satisfied with the jierformances of Britain 's most powerfnl battlesliip. She, vesterday earried out a speetacular series of stecr4 ing tests in the Firth of Clyde off Aran, perf orini ng sharp turns to port and starboard. At least once she eut her bows through licr own Avake to niake a perfeet Ifguro eight. Her measured niile runs r-ill be made, under conditions of great seereey, probably after dawn one dav nexl: weelc.
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Chronicle (Levin), 21 June 1946, Page 5
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