THE BRITISH NAVY
VESSELS BUILDING OR ORDERED. By Cable—Press Association—CopyrightReceived C, 1.5 a.m. London, January 5. A battleship is being laid down on the ICtli, to be named the King George the Fifth, not the Royal George. Besides the Commonwealth cruisers, Melbourne and Sydney, twelve others of the Towns class are built, building, or ordered, including one shortly to be built at Chatham, to be named the Chatham, two others by private contract named the Dublin and the Southampton. Two dreadnoughts of the Centurion class will shortly be built by private contract, and will be named the Ajax and the Audacious.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 226, 6 January 1911, Page 5
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101THE BRITISH NAVY Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 226, 6 January 1911, Page 5
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