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Show i WTH DAKOTA PROVES IN CLASS BY HERSELF ft i i QUIXCr. Mass., Novh 12. Official D' rfieuTcs m:nle public today indicate that tti Vlfcenow battleship North Dakota is in (M t class by herself, so far as steaming itr.) radius is "concerned, r. y, Tbc figures, compiled on her official t:L France trials sliow that the North mil Dakota, stcaiuiug at an average speed iii. 1 iltvrelvc nautical miles an hour, is able If, :to travel 0000 knots without recoal-M4 recoal-M4 tug. ftti it At a niiiolecn-knot speed, the big tell filiip will' be able to. steam -1000 knots ! iVithont replenishing her bunkers, while ; (fa will al.o be able to cover 3000 Jjjtots wilbout rccoaling, when steaming Sf Icr maximum speed of twenty-one y' Bed a half knots an hour. |