H.M.S. LION'S TRIALS.
1 EXPENSIVE ALTERATIONS NEEDED. Br Tet-tTiiDb-Prcßf Aeeoclatifln-Oonrrleh* (Rec. February 10, 10.15 p.m. ) London, February 19. The full-power trial of tho new battleship Lion showed that the heat generated was so powerful that flames issued fifty feet above tho funnel. The metal fittings of the bridge wero twisted nnd tho compasses rendered useless.
Alterations will have to bo made to tho vessel, which arc estimated to cost .025,000.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1368, 20 February 1912, Page 5
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70H.M.S. LION'S TRIALS. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1368, 20 February 1912, Page 5
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