Rivadavia-class
Minaes Geraes-class
An item reported that often was believed that the four 18.000 tons battleships ordered by British shipyards for Argentina (1) and Brazil (2) probably were not delivered but purchased by England. Despite this was a acceptable possibility it still was not actual.(1)
Note
1. The Rivadavia-class consisting of the Rivadavia (launched on 25 May 1910) and Moreno (launched on 9 July 1910) with a displacement of 27.900 (standard)-30.600 (full load) tons were however not built in England but by Fore River Shipbuilding Company, Quincy. Massachusetts respectively New York Shipbuilding, Camden, New Jersey, USA.
2. The Minaes Geraes-class consisting of the Minas Geraes (laid down by Armstrong Whitworth, United Kingdom on 17 April 1907) and the Sao Paulo (laid down by Vickers, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom on 30 April 1907) with a displacement of 19.105 (standard)-21.370 (full load) tons.
