THE BRITISH NAVY.
A WEW BATTLESHIP.
POWERFUL SEARCHLIGHT AND
WIRELESS APPARATUS.
United Press Association —Copyright.
LONDON, May 16
The Mttleship' Temeraire, which has been placed in commission with the Home fleet, has searchlights of 4,000,000 candlepower, and a wireless telegraphic radius of 1100 miles.
'[The Temeraire is a vessel of the 1906-7 programme, and was launched in August, 1907. She is a battleship of 18,600 tons, 23,000 horse-power, and 21 knots speed. She belongs to the Dreadnought class.]
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2504, 18 May 1909, Page 4
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78THE BRITISH NAVY. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2504, 18 May 1909, Page 4
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