NEW NAVY YARD FOR U.S.A
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- /"^^/WASHINGTON; Feb. 17. " '-""Atr'tlie request of Mr Daniels,' Secretary of the Navy, the House of Representatives, lias authorised ari expenditure'of £400,000, to equip M.at-s Island (Ca-lifornia) as a navy yard, for the building of Dreadnoughts on a much larger scale than is,,possible in the New York yard. ; According to the Government's plan the TJnit^ci States will soon liave five-yards capable of building battleships.. .;
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Marlborough Express, Volume L, Issue 83, 7 April 1916, Page 5
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