NAVAL SLOOPS
FOUR TO BE BUILT IN AUSTRALIA. COMPLETION EXPECTED WITHIN A YEAR. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. MELBOURNE, October 14. The Minister of Defence (Mr G. A. Street) announced that four small 700 ton coastal patrol sloops of modern design would be built in Australia for coastal patrol mine-sweeping and anti-submarine service. It is expected that the vessels will be completed within a year.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 October 1939, Page 2
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63NAVAL SLOOPS Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 October 1939, Page 2
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