WORLD'S MOST POWERFUL DREADNOUGHT.
H.M.B. ELIZABETH. By Telosraph—Ptces Zfsociatton—Oopyrlcht London, October 18. Tho ceremony in connection with the launching at Portsmouth of tho battleship Queen Elizabeth was performed by Lady Moux, wife of Admiral Sir Hedworth. Moux (formerly Lambton). Tho Queen Elizabeth will bo the world's most powerful Dreadnought, and tho first battleship entirely oildriven. Sho will carry eight 15in. and six lGin. guns, and an anti-aircraft battery of Sin. guns. Sho is expected to attain a Bpeed l of 30 knots, and will be able to store fuel totalling four thousand tons, which will suffice Kir a voyage round tlio world'.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1889, 18 October 1913, Page 5
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102WORLD'S MOST POWERFUL DREADNOUGHT. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1889, 18 October 1913, Page 5
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