SMALLER NAVIES.
COST OF MEETING TREATY. CUT BY AMERICA. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received July 10, 5.5 pun. New York, July fIL i The estimated cost to the United StaXfeia of scrapping vessels under the Washington Naval Treaty will be five hundred miffiou dollars. Reimbursement to contractors fot uncompleted vessels, and payment for labor in breaking up existing ships, are estimated at seventy milfions. The cost al partially-completed vessels doomed to destruction is 330 millions, while vessels now in commission which are to be scrapped are valued at a hundred million. —Aus.-N.7 Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 July 1922, Page 5
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93SMALLER NAVIES. Taranaki Daily News, 11 July 1922, Page 5
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