Show BIOS BIDS FOR BATTLESHIP TAH New York Shipbuilding Sh Company C om i ny the th Lowest Udder Price Fric for Vessel Washington Nov Nox 3 Four shipbuilding ing companies competed for the con contract contract contract tract for tor the tIne construction of the battle battleship battleship battleship ship Utah bids for which were opened l lat at the navy na J department today toda Tine The TIl lowest bidder was the New York Ship company of Camden N X Y T Tat Yat Yat at for a O knot ship A bid for the th construction of ot a ves vessel es esset set sel was submitted by b bythe the Fore River company of Quincy Mass ass at the lowest bid for this class The Utah is to be a sister ship of ot the Florida now being b constructed at atthe atthe atthe the Brooklyn navy nay yard ard and is to be beof beof beof of about 5 tons displacement Bids also were opened for supplying machinery for the Florida Flot da and for tor ar armor armor armor mor for tor both b th vessels For the machinery for the tine Florida the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock D dock company compan was as the lowest low t bidder bid bidder bidder der at |