§ Mr. ASHLEYasked the First Lord of the Admiralty, how many battleships, battle cruisers, small cruisers, destroyers, and submarines were estimated last year to be completed in the financial year 1911–12; and how many will actually have been completed in that period?
§ Mr. CHURCHILLThe information asked for is as follows:—
— Numbers estimated (March, 1911) to be completed in 1911–12. Numbers that will have been completed in 1911–12. Battleships 6 4 Battle Cruisers 2 — Protected Cruisers, 2nd class 4 4 Unarmoured Cruisers 2 2 Torpedo Boat Destroyers 28 21 Submarines 6 6