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Admiral DUNCAN . The chart that I showed you , sir , was on the basis of eight a
year . Mr. DOYLE . Eight a year . Admiral DUNCAN . We have not firmed up our
program for next year . We are in the process , I might say , of making a very ...
Admiral DUNCAN . The chart that I showed you , sir , was on the basis of eight a
year . Mr. DOYLE . Eight a year . Admiral DUNCAN . We have not firmed up our
program for next year . We are in the process , I might say , of making a very ...
Page 951
Admiral DUNCAN . We want to exploit the guided missile field , because , as you
know , we have been working on it for several years . It begins to show promise of
fruition . Some of the types of guided missiles are coming into an operational ...
Admiral DUNCAN . We want to exploit the guided missile field , because , as you
know , we have been working on it for several years . It begins to show promise of
fruition . Some of the types of guided missiles are coming into an operational ...
Page 959
Admiral LEGGETT . I would like to correct that to 24 , sir . The CHAIRMAN .
Twenty - four . Admiral LEGGETT . Yes , sir . The CHAIRMAN . Twenty - four new
ships authorized by this program . Now , break them down into categories .
Admiral ...
Admiral LEGGETT . I would like to correct that to 24 , sir . The CHAIRMAN .
Twenty - four . Admiral LEGGETT . Yes , sir . The CHAIRMAN . Twenty - four new
ships authorized by this program . Now , break them down into categories .
Admiral ...
Page 962
Admiral LEGGETT . The light cruiser conversion , which I just mentioned The
CHAIRMAN . That is right . Admiral LEGGETT . Of 12,000 tons . ... Mr. VAN
ZANDT . Admiral , does the addition of the 3 - inch 50 guns add weight to your
cruiser ?
Admiral LEGGETT . The light cruiser conversion , which I just mentioned The
CHAIRMAN . That is right . Admiral LEGGETT . Of 12,000 tons . ... Mr. VAN
ZANDT . Admiral , does the addition of the 3 - inch 50 guns add weight to your
cruiser ?
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Admiral LEGGETT . Auxiliaries . Mr. VAN ZANDT . Mr. Chairman , may I ask a
question at this point ? Do these new ammo jobs and general stores ship involve
the thinking or incorporate the thinking of Admiral Denebrink as far as building ...
Admiral LEGGETT . Auxiliaries . Mr. VAN ZANDT . Mr. Chairman , may I ask a
question at this point ? Do these new ammo jobs and general stores ship involve
the thinking or incorporate the thinking of Admiral Denebrink as far as building ...
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