China Station (Torpedo Destroyers). (Hansard, 13 July 1910)

HC Deb 13 July 1910 vol 19 c342 342

§ Mr. ASHLEY
asked the First Lord of the Admiralty in what years the destroyers serving on the China station were launched?

§ The FIRST LORD of the ADMIRALTY (Mr. McKenna)
The destroyers serving on the China station were launched, one of them in 1896, and the others in 1895.

§ Mr. ASHLEY
Is it intended to place more modern destroyers on that station?

§ Mr. McKENNA
Not at the present time, but there are some building which may go there.