In the British House of Commons asked a representative attention for the fact that England in 1905-1909 built 49 destroyers against the 54 of Germany. The minister van navy (1) even had to admit that 72 German destroyers had a coal bunker capacity of minimum 100 ton against the just 40 British destroyers.
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1. This must be Reginald McKenna 6 July 1863-6 September 1943) who was First Lord of the Admiralty in 1908-1911 and who moved from the admiralty to the Home Office as Home Secretary on 24 October 1911. Liberal politician.
Note
1. This must be Reginald McKenna 6 July 1863-6 September 1943) who was First Lord of the Admiralty in 1908-1911 and who moved from the admiralty to the Home Office as Home Secretary on 24 October 1911. Liberal politician.
