An item dated London, England 20th reported that the British cabinet immediately would order the building of 4 new battleships (1) as premier Lloyd George (2) the same day stated in the House of Commons.
Notes
1. The N3-class, preceded by the Revenge-class and succeeded by the Nelson-class with a displacement of around 49.300 tons and as main armament 3x3-45,7cm/18” guns. Never built die to the Washington Naval Treaty of 1922 limiting the building of battleships, their displacement and the calibre of the main guns.
2. David Lloyd George (17 January 1863 Chorlton-on-Medlock, Manchester, England-26 March 1945 Ty Newydd, Caernarfonshire, Wales, United Kingdom), British Liberal premier 6 December 1916-19 October 1922.
Notes
1. The N3-class, preceded by the Revenge-class and succeeded by the Nelson-class with a displacement of around 49.300 tons and as main armament 3x3-45,7cm/18” guns. Never built die to the Washington Naval Treaty of 1922 limiting the building of battleships, their displacement and the calibre of the main guns.
2. David Lloyd George (17 January 1863 Chorlton-on-Medlock, Manchester, England-26 March 1945 Ty Newydd, Caernarfonshire, Wales, United Kingdom), British Liberal premier 6 December 1916-19 October 1922.
