NAVAL POWERS.
STRENGTHS COMPARED. BRITAIN NOT SUPREME, INFERIOR IN BIG SHIPS, By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright, Received July 28, 8.50 p m. London, July 27. An Admiralty return shows the naval strengths as follows: Battle- Light Torpedo ships. Cruisers. Cruisers. Boats. America ...... 31 9 10 Britain 22 51 3 68 Italy —.-j 12 10 4 73 Japan ....•••• 11 12 France ....... 10 7 Russia ....... 9 5 Germany 9 16 It is pointed out that the figures include warship* to be scrapped under the Washington Treaty. America has 315 destroyers and Britain 184. America has 102 submarines and 38 building, while Britain has 93 and eight building. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 29 July 1922, Page 5
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106NAVAL POWERS. Taranaki Daily News, 29 July 1922, Page 5
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