(Untitled), 06 Dec 1911
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/2/124-126
Scope and Contents
Letter from Admiral of the Fleet 1st Lord Fisher to WSC, advocating the need for speed in warships, suggesting that he order a 30 knot battleship with eight 13.5 inch guns for 1.995 million pounds, to be delivered in two years ready for fighting [typescript copy of CHAR 13/2/61-66].
Dates
- Creation: 06 Dec 1911
Conditions Governing Access
Open
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright: Lord Fisher
Extent
3 folio(s)
Language of Materials
English
External Documents
Bibliography
Published: Winston S Churchill : Companion Volume II, Part 2, pp.1351-52
Subject
- Royal Navy (Organization)
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
Contact:
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Churchill Archives Centre
Churchill College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0DS United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 336087
archives@chu.cam.ac.uk