The 35,000-ton the country’s most powerful warship and the 1 first new battleship for 19 years, has been launched, states a Washington message. It will cost 80,000,000 dollars, and will have a range of 5000 miles, a speed of 30 knots, and will be equipped with nine 16 : ineh guns.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 158, 4 June 1940, Page 8
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