The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 72
Warships of Other Powers
Warships of Other Powers.
The following table, prepared from particulars given by the Navy Department of the United States, shows the relative strength of the navies of the world, as regards fighting ships (compiled from Brassey s Annual:—
Armoured. | Unarmoured | |
---|---|---|
Austria | 13 | 31 |
Denmark | 12 | 12 |
France | 75 | 118 |
Germany | 34 | 59 |
Great Britain | 82 | 220 |
Greece | 5 | 16 |
Italy | 22 | 54 |
Netherlands | 25 | 35 |
Portugal | 1 | 29 |
Roumania | — | 9 |
Russia | 48 | 62 |
Spain | 13 | 50 |
Sweden and Norway | 22 | 20 |
Turkey | 18 | 20 |
United States | 29 | 40 |
Argentine Republic | 3 | 7 |
Brazil | 2 | 9 |
Chili | 4 | 10 |
Hayti | — | 5 |
Mexico | — | 2 |
Peru | — | 10 |
Uraguay | — | 3 |
Venezuela | — | 1 |
China | 6 | 12 |
Japan | 7 | 35 |
Persia | — | 1 |
Sarawak | — | 3 |
Siam | — | 7 |
Egypt | — | 3 |
Totals— | 421 armoured, | 883 unarmoured 1,304 |