The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-04-11
THE WORLDS NAVIES

According the latest reports United navy
100 vessels OF 20259 tons and building "A OF 3ooo4
tons The existing fleet consists of rst-cas battesps
329 tons 10 other baehps and coasdense roncad
tons; armoed cruisers 7415 hrtcas protected
tons % unprotected and partially protected cruisers 2
IONS gunboats torpedoboa deoyers $3.50
tons rs rstcas torpedo boats 1913 second-class
od zo2 IONS ana one submarine OF Is tons displacement
The vessels building hrca batteshp aggregang %
200 tons other baeshps and coasdefene vessels 628
IONS amoTed cruisers 1880 TONS hrstclass protected
cruisers Of $3.50 econdca protected cruisers
tons; desoyers f62o rs-ca torpedo boats of
IONS and submarines OF $40 tons We are building
tected cruisers guboas and condcas torpedo
Only two OF the great naval powers France and Great Britain
inc order naed exceed us IN the number OF vessels building
and Great Britain alone tonnage OF vessels build
ing Her figures Vessels built $40 of 4o1 tons;
SeS building 49, OF 4oo85o tons She is building hrstclass
baeps OF I6775o tons and amored cruisers of dpace
ment OF 2o5oo The remaining AZ under
strucon are comparatively small OF them being deoye
and 9 submarines.
France the second power world has 80 ships
ahoa Of 59o042 TONS building 81 of 21332 tons OF these
are hrstclass baeshps armoed crt
erS o54o tons Fortyour desoyes and torpedo boats
and submarines. These latter finished will give
to France total a. against in and the British
navy.
Germany with 2o5 vessels built Of displacement Of 2yaz1
tons building ships on rst-class bateshps 62z79
tons armored cruisers of 1928 TONS econd-ca protected
cruiser $3.50 tons unprotected cruisers 7446 tons; m
boat TONS and destrovers tons total of Ioo7I3
tons under construction She has baleshps of 100000
tons displacement
ships great Britain France o. Germany Italy Russia g.
Austria OF armored cruisers the United States has g. Great
z
The Japanese navy consists of vessels built and
building.
Viewed in this shows the of the
OF the world viewed another shows how
capital has to be laid for the purposes of defense and
ton OF commerce AS naval Great Britain is Overwhelm
ng the ascendent The large number of vessels in each
made mainly OF torpedo boats and torpedo desOer There
also the submarines which each nation that claims
naval power has supplied itself with These unknown guam
titles They prove of immense value they
OF any great practical value all They unknown guam
t Theoretically they supposed to be effective than
batteshp Practically do know whether they will be
any value whatever.
In the above list has been taken OF the small pub
lies South America, who all have bateshps and
other vessels These always for sale the breaking OF
great and would be purchased by great power
prevent their falling other hands Holland and Spain
ceased be counted though both possess
ships In the sixteenth seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
they in the lead SO do nations go up and down the
course of time flies by Nothing stable in this world
few days ago informed that the revolutionary party
ay completely crushed and the government
of Yesterday spent bloody battle
from Hayti is reliable than from Morocco
What the capture Bacood has to do with Ladrone does
appear very clear Are all the inhabitants of Bacood thieves
Are all Mohammedans heves This word adones is drawn
multitude of The fact is that the United
States troops have defeated large force of insurgents and have
captured rather recaptued the city that harbored them