battleships FOR THE PACIFIC admiral evans is busy W th deta Is of the trip washington details for the govern ment of the great battleship fleet around the he south american continent aie ale being systematically developer deve dev lopel elope I 1 aboard admiral eans flagship the connecticut and at the navy depart ment where by the presidents order the various bureaus are now authorized to execute plans for the fleet s move ments it is settled that the battle ships or at least a number of the them then n will go to puget sound the number will be determined by the capacity of the sound to accommodate them the battleships carry only fathoms of anchor chain and most of the water there Is more than sixty fathoms dee 1 so as sate safe practice requires that the haens be not less than three times the depth of the water only a few ipg sels can be accommodated near brem erton at once