THE BRITISH NAVY.
HOW THE FIRST FLEET WILL BE COMPOSED. A COMPLETE SCHEME. London, May 2. The Admiralty has decided that the first and second battle squadrons shall cons st of the Dreadnoughts and the Lord Nelsons, the third squadron of the eight King Edwards, the fourth squadron at the outset of the Duncans. These squadrons will form the first fleet. The fifth squadron will he of eight Formidablcs, and the seventh squadron of eight Majesties. Changes effected in the course ■ of tin? month make it unnecessary to complete the sixth squadron or form tiie eighth squadron at present.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5, 3 May 1912, Page 5
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99THE BRITISH NAVY. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5, 3 May 1912, Page 5
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