THE BRITISH FLEET.
THBEE MOKE DREADNOUGHTS PRESENT VESSEL TO BE COMMISSIONED. CONTINENTAL POWERS WAITING DEVELOPMENTS. Losnox; November 12. Orders aggregating nearly a million for the armament of three battleships of th« Dceadnought type, for delivery within two je*r«, have been given to J. Brown and Company, Cammell and Laird>, and Tickers and Maxim. The remainder, totalling over half a million, pn to Sir Yf. G. Armstrong and William Beardmora. Under pressure, the Admiralty Ims now arranged that the Dreadnongh. with a full complement of officers and men, shall begin a six months' cruise in December, conducting steaming and tannery tests for the information ot the designers of the new Dreadnought* 'lhe Continental Powers hesitate to commence their newest battleships until trustworthy mfoiisation is procurable regarding the Dreadnought's designit
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81887, 14 November 1906, Page 3
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128THE BRITISH FLEET. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81887, 14 November 1906, Page 3
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