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Saturday, 22 September 2018

Russia ordering submarines and destroyers in France and USA according to the magazine Mitteilungen aus dem Gebiete des Seewesens dated 1904 no. 12
An item reported that the Russian cabinet ordered by the shipyard La Seyne, Toulon, France 11 destroyers to be delivered within 15 months. The American shipyard was to built 10 destroyers for Russian account to be shipped while dissembled. (1)

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1. Russo-Japan war 8 February 1904-5 September 1905.