§ Mr. GODFREY COLLINSasked the First Lord of the Admiralty if he can state the amount received for the last twelve armoured cruisers and battleships sold for breaking up, and the amount spent on each ship for large repairs for ten years previous to the date they were sold out of the service?
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§ Mr. McKENNAsupplied the following particulars:—
Name of Ship. Description. Date of Sale. Amount realised. Large Repairs. Other Repairs costing more than £6,000. Period. Expenditure. Period. Expenditure. £ £ £ "Alexandra" … Battleship 6 Oct., 1908 21,750 — Nil. 1898–9 11,198 "Colossus" … Battleship 6 Oct., 1908 18,500 1902–3 77,765 1899–00 6,170 1903–4 1901–2 6,284 "Collingwood" … Battleship 11 May, 1909 19,000 — Nil. 1902–3 7,175 "Rodney" … Battleship 11 May, 1909 21,350 1901–2 32,176 1900–1 7,706 1904–5 "Thunderer" … Battleship 13 July, 1909 19,500 — Nil. — Nil. "Benbow" … Battleship 13 July, 1909 21,200 — Nil. 1899–00 8,766 1901–2 8,013 1902–3 6,055 1903–4 8,775 "Anson". … Battleship 13 July, 1909 21,200 1899–00 60,160 1903–4 6,462 1900–1 "Nelson" … Armoured 12 July, 1910 14,500 — Nil. 1902–3 14,055 … cruiser 1908–9 9,583 "Barfleur" … Battleship 12 July, 1910 26,550 1902–3 133,453 1906–7 7,275 1903–4 1908–9 6,522 "Centurion" … Battleship 12 July, 1910 26,200 1901–2 127,404 — Nil. 1903–4 "Howe" … Battleship 11 Oct., 1910 25,100 1902–3 114,704 1900–1 8,256 1903–4 "Edinburgh" … Battleship 11 Oct., 1910 19,300 — Nil. 1903–4 6,319