UNITED STATES NAVY
>, .-. BOASTED 'SUPREMACy OF NEW ' I .. ;.'.,'-, y'.BATTLESHIPS-. ! -..7 .'-.,■ '■[■:,: Washington, January %., Mr,-Daniels (Secretary-of the Navy) j stated that the fighting shipslnow.under j construction for the. United States were , superior to those of other. countries beV cause they were electrically driven. : The > machinery in the New Mexico, the latest 'Dreadnought, develops 31,000 horee-power, . instead of the contract power of 26.000 j. horse-powfi'r. Her speed is 21J knots, and 1 she :ehows- exceptional coal economy.— , .Aus.-N.Z. dable Assn. -..•■ '. ; ,■:
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 85, 4 January 1919, Page 7
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77UNITED STATES NAVY Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 85, 4 January 1919, Page 7
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