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Sunday 19 June 2016

US Navy intended to start yearly building 35.00 tons battleships in 1937 according to the Dutch magazine Marineblad dated 1935 no. 6

An item referred to the magazine M.R. dated September 1935 reporting that the US Navy intended to built yearly 1-35.000 ton battleship with 40,6cm guns, a speed of 21 knots and a bunker fuel capacity of 7.000 ton and to start with this program in 1937.