UNITED STATES NAVY.
: TWO SHIPS PER YEAR. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Rec. February 7, 0.15 a.m.) Washington, February 5. It is understood President Wilson agreed to two battleships per year. The Administration will endeavour to carry tho shipbui'ding programme on' this basis through tho House. Rear-Admiral Sigsbeo, formerly commander of the Maine, declared that the Canal made it inevitable that the United States should have a r"^.. s .aavy y- 1 , otherwise any other country with whom the United States was warring might get control, thereby inflicting a crushing Wow on the United States.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1978, 7 February 1914, Page 5
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93UNITED STATES NAVY. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1978, 7 February 1914, Page 5
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