To the Editor of the ""Nonnu-Curma Dany News"
Sm—Your correspondent is not quite correct regarding the movements of HAMS, Swiftsure during the Great War.
At the outbreak of hostilities she was stationed in the Persian Gulf, engaged in chasing—black-raiders Glave dhows). She played a major art in the Dardanelles, was erronoonsly reported as sunk together with the Triumph and a French cruiser. She was the first ship to engage in warfare in the Suez cross, Canal, when the Turks attempted to
Her end was not by sinking. She! returned triumphant to England in 1017, after an unusually long foreign commission. She then lay in Chatham Dockyard for some considerable time and nally met her end like many ther great shippin a shipbresker' yard, The photograph in your issue of the Qist. instant is probably that of the Swiftsure. The British only possessed two ships of this typ! Both were built for either the Chilean or Turkish Navies, but for Feasons not known, were never delivered.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.