Princess Royal Launches New Battleship at Birkenhead -- A general view of the launch of the "Prince of Wales" as an enormous crowd watches.The Princess Royal launch ad the now 35,000-tone Battleship "Prince of Wales from Cammell Laird's 7ards at Birkenhead, Cheshire.The second of the new George V type the Battleship will have ten 14-inch gun quadruple turrets fore and aft, and 16 5¼-inch guns. She will Be one of the fastest of her class in the world. May 3, 1939.
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