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Saturday 17 September 2016

USA intended to built large number of battleships and battle cruisers according to the Dutch newspaper Het volk dated 18 November 1920

South Dakota-class battleships, never completed




Lexington-class battle cruisers, never completed as battle crusiers, 2 as aircraft carriers

An item dated Paris, France 17th referred to the correspondent of the French newspaper Echo de Paris at Washington, USA who supplied some details about the huge American shipbuilding program sent to the Congress. Within 3 years were 10 battleships and 6 battle cruisers to be built just like new types of auxiliary ships.