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CO 537/213

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as Schools for lads on the same principle

as many old line

of battle ships are now used

in the Clyde, Thames and various other British Seaports.

They might in fact

serve

for the triple purposes I have

mentioned.

Sitherto Ithink little or no attention has been paid to the education of young

men

for employment in a naval service through the great

great extent

· of sea board and the interior

lines of lakes and rivers

render it

very

desirable that

Reserve Naval Force should

exist, easily available to support

and supplement the Land

Forces

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