An item reported that the American secretary of navy Daniels (1) announced the USA shipbuilding program. There were 787 warships varying from super dreadnoughts to anti submarine chasers to be built. The total naval budget was now 1.150.401.000 US dollars. Some ships were already some weeks ago completed. All efforts were done to complete the program.
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1. Josephus Daniels (18 May 1862 Washington, North Carolina, USA-15 January 1948 Raleigh, North Carolina, USA). Secretary of navy 5 March 1913-4 March 1921, in 1933-1941 ambassador to Mexico.
