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CONTENTS

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I.-Classification of Ports and Approved Armament

II. Order of Priority for the Allocation of Coast Defence Equipments III.-Counter-bombardment Batteries-

(a) Outstanding requirements

(b) Provision of guns of larger calibre than 9.2-in.

(c) Modernisation of Counter-bombardment Batteries at Home

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Ports...

IV. Close Defence Batteries-

(a) Outstanding requirements

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(b) Requirements for Unforeseen Contingencies ...

(c) Beach Defence at Home

(d) Possibility of accelerating production of 6-in. equipments

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V.-Anti-Motor Torpedo-boat Defences-

(a) Outstanding requirements

(b) Production...

VI. Conclusions and Recommendations

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ANNEX I.-FIXED COAST DEFENCES AT DEFENDED PORTS.

(A)-Major Ports at Home

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(B)-Minor Ports at Home

(C).-Ports Abroad

ANNEX II-ORDER OF PRIORITY AND OUTSTANDING REQUIREMENTS.

TABLE I.—9-2-in. (35 deg.) Equipments

II.-6-in. (45 deg.) Equipments...

III-6-pdr. Twin A/M.T.B. Equipments

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