The Archive · 1938

Britain's Note To Japan Handed To the Gaimusho

Full Text of Communication on Naval Building The Navy continued exhaustive tests, however, on model hulls of the giant warships in the Navy's model ship basin in an attempt to determine the most suitable design and size of the new warships if America invokes the escalator clause of the London Naval Treaty and abandons limitations set by the London Conference. Navy construction officials hinted that present experi ments may result in some radical new features in future American warships.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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