Salt Lake Telegram | 1925-04-02 | Page 1 | Dreadnoughts Groomed for Ocean Parade

I On DREADNOUGHTS EAD N ovi GROOMED fOR OGEAN PARADE If Ninety Warships Prepare to Point Prows Northward Northward Northward North North- ward to San Francisco to Work Out Problems SAN PEDRO Cal April 2 Elev Elev Eleven en dreadnoughts were preening themselves here today for the sea parade which tomorrow will mark the departure of or the combined United United Unit Unit- c ed ed- 1 States fleet neet from southern California California Cali Call fornia waters Arrival from San SanDi SanDigo Di Diego Digo go o of the U. U S. S S. S Seattle flagship flag flag- hip ship of Admiral Robert Hobert E. E commander in chief le leading ding the scout cruisers submarines and destroyer de- de destroyer destro de de- er squadrons from the southern southern south south- em ern port will be followed by the formation off of Point Vincente of ofa a great column of ninety vessels pointed north toward San San FranI Fran Fran- cisco I As the long line of fighting ships comprising the combined of the scouting and battle fleets move out to sea shortly after atter noon It will steer a course bringing it abreast of the throngs gathered at vantage points along the tile coast in the Los Angeles district so that southern Californians may see the full fun strength of or Americas America's armada After fter sundown the break breakup up Int Into two forces for the execution execution execution tion of or a problem to be bel beI I l worked out en route to San FranI Francisco Francisco Fran Fran- I cisco at which port it is expected to arrive early Sunday unda The fleet will remain in San Francisco bay for ten days departing AprilIS for Hawaii and Australia A