WAR SHIPS OF THE WORLD.
According to a, standard French authority, France in 1877 possessed 120.ships.on m.cMv». i-r, indndin'*
IJJronclads, and a reserve of 18 ships including 29 ironclads ; England h-d 202 ships on active service including 21 ironclads, and a Reserve of 151 ships, including 26ironclads; Germany had in all 81 ships, including 16 ironclads ; Enasia,- 260« ships, mdst, of them being of.shiall dimensions and of the old nipdel, including 29 ironclads; Austria, 61 ships, including 13 ironclads ; Italy, 6G, including 15 ironclads; Turkey, 103, including 22 ironclads; Spain, 137, including 8 Ironclads ;■’Greece, 15. including 2 iroutlads; Denmark, ."3, including 6 bonclads ; Holland, ]( including 19 iron-, clads; Portugal, ‘O, only one. of which fS an ironclad ; i and Norway 69, of which 18 aie i -onciads ; the I United;Siates, 143, of wh'di 21 arc ironclads; Brazil, 65, of which 19 aie ironclads; Pern, 18, of which G are ironclads ; .Chili, 13, of which 2 are ironclads; and the Argehtine Eo 1 public, 21, of which 2 are ironclads. For felnaiildcr of hews see last page.
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Kumara Times, Issue 916, 6 September 1879, Page 2
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