A DESTROYER'S RECORD.
.'// .TARTAR'S 38" KNOTS. '.' ] .';. (BY TEtEOKAPn—PttESS ASSOCIATION—COPIRIOnT.) ■ ■■'.'; ' .;,, London, January 15. . ':'. The destroyer Tartar exceedeel, .under warconditions, 38 knots an'hour—a world's record.';..- ' v .■■■'' •-.■."...■ :\ ;'-■''■ :f: '../•' -~., ;"• -■:■ ■.'■'•.■:■■■'' ~'.■'.' The Tartar is. the speediest of the " 33-knot' destroyers"—of which, by the way, the' supply is to be limited,- as the Admiralty is reverting /to cood-burnihg 27-knot destroyers, and thoroby, saving, about ,£20,000 on,'bach boat. The: turbines are-, of the Parsons typo, and. the motivo power is oil, /' . ... ..-/
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 408, 18 January 1909, Page 5
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73A DESTROYER'S RECORD. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 408, 18 January 1909, Page 5
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