DOMINION NAVIES.
« • CANADIAN PLANS. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. London, Juno 23. The "Standard of Empire" states that the Canadian Naval Department is conferring with tho Admiralty regarding the preparation of plans for the construction of ten warships. [Tho Canadian Naval Bill, passed last month, provides for tho establishment- of a Canadian squadron of'-five cruisers (four Brist'ols, .one Boadicea), and six destroyers.] PABRAMATTA'S TRIALS. By Telegraph—Press Association—Oopyrieht. Melbourne, June 23. Tho Federal Government has received n report from Professor Biles, tho wellknown naval architect, who was appoiuted to superviso tho construction of the Australian destroyer. Tho professor states that the Pnrramatta did everything required in a satisfactory way. Her mean speed during an eight hours' trial was 2G.U knots. The fastest singlo mile Tun was 28.8 knots. Tho oil consumption was well within contract.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 851, 24 June 1910, Page 5
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132DOMINION NAVIES. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 851, 24 June 1910, Page 5
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