TWO NEW BATTLESHIPS.
TWO GEORGE V. CLASS VESSELS
B.O.W.
RUGBY, Oct. 20.
The Admiralty announces that two new British battleshiips, Anson and Hcpe, are now at sea. They are both of the George Y. class, with a displacement of 35,000 tons. Each carries four aircraft, and has a design ensuring improved defence against air attack. The armament includes ten 14-inch guns cf greater range than tho 15-inch guns mounted on earlier ships.
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Marlborough Express, Volume LXXVI, Issue 248, 21 October 1942, Page 2
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72TWO NEW BATTLESHIPS. Marlborough Express, Volume LXXVI, Issue 248, 21 October 1942, Page 2
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