HC Deb 15 June 1934 vol 290 c2048W
Mr. MANDER

asked the First Lord of the Admiralty the present strength, if any, of the navies of Colombia and Peru, Bolivia and Paraguay?

Sir B. EYRES MONSELL

The present strength of the fleets in question is understood to be:

Colombia—2 destroyers; 3 gunboats; auxiliary and small craft such as armed motor boats, etc.

Peru—2 cruisers; 3 destroyers; 4 submarines; 3 gunboats; auxiliary and small craft such as armed motor boats, etc.

Bolivia.—Nil.

Paraguay—5 gunboats.