An item dated Paris, France 29th October reported that the French minister of navy announced that the French navy was since 1 January 1899 for some time ‘mobile’.(1)
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1. Edouard Lockroy (18 July 1838 Paris, France-22 November 1913 Paris, France), minister of navy 1 November 1895-29 April 1896 and 28 June 1898-22 June 1899, who published several books dealing with French navy.
