HC Deb 16 April 1935 vol 300 cc1678-9
41. Mr. C. EDWARDS (for Mr. G. HALL)

asked the First Lord of the Admiralty whether any licensing regulations control the export of battleships, aircraft carriers, light cruisers and cruisers, flotilla leaders, destroyers, submarines and sloops, and other ships of war; and what is the number, if any, of each category of vessel, their standard tonnage, the value of such vessels, and the countries of destination each year during the past 10 years?

Vessels of War licensed to be delivered to Foreign Countries, 1925–1935
Year. Type and Number. Country. Tonnage.
1925 … River Gunboat Siam … 915
2 Coastal Motor Boats Swede … 12.25each.
1926 … 2 Motor Launches Egypt … 13each.
Coast Guard and Fishery Service Vessel. Egypt … 1,033
16 Pinnaces Greece … 10.75each.
Vidette Boat Greece … 3.55.
1927 … 2 Coastal Motor Boats Yugo-Slavia … 14.5each.
1928 … 2 Sloops Argentine … 802each.
2 Destroyers Chile … 1,136each.
2 Coastal Motor Boats Finland … 13.5 each
2 Coastal Motor Boats Holland … 13.5 each.
2 Submarines Yugo-Slavia … 975 each.
… 3 Flotilla Leaders Argentine … 1,520 each.
4 Destroyers Chile … 1,136 each.
3 Submarines Chile … 1,382 each.
Transport Vessel for Coast Guard and Fisheries. Egypt … 2,600.
2 Coastal Motor Boats Holland … 13.5 each.
1930 … Submarine Depot Ship Chile … 5,600.
3 River Gunboats Colombia … 141 each.
2 Coastal Motor Boats Greece … 13.5 each.
Gunboat Siam … 920
3 Coastal Motor Boats Siam … 13.5 each.
4 Patrol Launches Turkey … 26.13 each.
1932 … Flotilla Leader Yugo-Slavia … 1,852
1933 … 2 Coastal Motor Boats China … 13.5 each.
2 Destroyers Portugal … 1,282 each.
Sloop Portugal … 1,045.
Sloop Portugal … 1,050
1934 … Training Ship Brazil … 2,584.
Submarine Portugal … 776
1935(to31/3/35) … Sloop Portugal … 1,756.
2 Submarines Portugal … 776each.
3 Coastal Motor Boats Siam … 13.5each.