1909-06-07 THE FOUR DREADNOUGHTS

London Times, 7 June 1909, p. 5: RUSSIA./THE FOUR DREADNOUGHTS. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) ST. PETERSBURG, JUNE 6. According to the Novoe Vremya large orders have been placed by a Russian syndicate with an English shipbuilder. The four Dreadnoughts which are to be laid down in St. Petersburg on June 17 will be constructed under the supervision of British engineers.