‘“Michi- to hull and armor in these ships is con- gan” have the same broadside fire as the siderably greater than the percentage of “Dreadnought,” which is of more than such weights allotted to similar purposes 2,000 tons greater displacement. in the largest battleship now afloat. The contract… … inch guns and a powerful secondary bat- personnel be of the highest efficiency, but tery of 5-inch pieces. Furthermore, the it must be sufficiently adequate in num- 150 horse power; Marine, I to I 20 horse power. Over 40,000 great displacement of these ships has bers; for modern wars have shown…
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