HC Deb 24 March 1908 vol 186 c1197
VISCOUNT CASTLEREAGH (Maidstone)

I beg to ask the Secretary to the Admiralty whether certain ships fired trial shots at the target prior to commencing the regular battle practice; and, if so, what are the names of those ships.

MR. EDMUND ROBERTSON (Dundee)

No ships fired trial shots at the battle practice target.