NAVAL CONTRACTS
ADMIRALTY ALLOTMENT;
SHIPBUILDERS . REJOICE
LONDpN, Bth February. The Admiralty las dietribujt_ £7,000,000 in naval contracts for'the construction of a cruiser each at Greenock, the Ty_, and Devonport. The flotilla leader Scotstbun and destroyers will be constructed at«_Bi_enbead, Cowes, the Clydebank, and the Tyne; two sloops will be built at Southampton". .The prospect of work has caused great rejoicing at these centres. The keel of a new cruiser was laid at-ar-row yesterday. ;
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 33, 9 February 1933, Page 11
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73NAVAL CONTRACTS Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 33, 9 February 1933, Page 11
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