AMERICAN WARSHIPS
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Two Dettroyers on Way to Auckland
(By Telegraph—
AtTCKLANT), Feb. 20. Two XJnited States destroyers, Preston and Sffiith, are due at Auckland from San FrancisCo via Honolulu and Pago Pago on Friday. They will probably fewain in pbrt until March 4, wbefl. they will saii for Sydiiey. Tbe destroyers, which are both of ISOO tolie displacement, are commanded respectively by Commander Swain and Lieutenant-Commander Grosskopi'. They left Mare Island naval dppot at 6an Francisco late last montb. Three cruisers and four destroyers of the Royal Australian Navy are to visit New Zealand after the American destroyers. They are due at Wellington on April 1 and will be iii port-here from April 17 to April 21.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 32, 22 February 1937, Page 7
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119AMERICAN WARSHIPS Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 32, 22 February 1937, Page 7
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