Examples of the Latest Type The two British submarines which have been lying alongside H M. S, Bee this week, have been objects of great interest, and numbers of people would have liked to take a peep aboard: bub "pressure on space," to a degree unknown even in editorial circles, is against an open invitation to the public. The submarine is aot a "social" vessel. There are no spacious decks upon which the ship's band might play while afternoon tea is being served. There are no cabins, in the ordinary sense of the word, luxurious or otherwise. The officers have not even a ward room. The submarine is constructed on sternly practical lines, and every inch of space is applied to some definite purpose: a fighting ship without "trimmings."
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