According
to a tiding of Stefani included the French naval shipbuilding program for 1937
just one cruiser of 8,000 tons. However were experts investigating a possible
reform of the navy for instance with an increasing number of plane mother
ships. What men didn’t know was if they decided
to build ships of 10,000 tons or according to the maximum tonnage of 23,000 ton
as allowed by the Naval Treaty of London.