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s. inch rapid-fire guns; the ‘‘ Detroit,” ‘‘ Marblehead,” it has outgrown in strength the fleets of Italy and Ger- She is of 4,084 tons displacement, 13°6 knots speed, car- many, and ranks easily as fourth in power and effi- and ‘‘ Montgomery,” unprotected cruisers of 2,089 tons ries a 13-inch belt… … they made their sortie from Santiago, and The current SUPPLEMENT, No. 1239, has the leading ship in the long pursuit of the many articles which will interest our read- ‘Cristobal Colon.” The full particulars of ers. The front page is taken up by a these vessels are given beneath their respec- fine…

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