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Saturday 3 December 2016

US Navy budget for 1913 according to the Dutch magazine Marineblad dated 1912-1913 no. 10

An item referred to the Journal R.U.S.I dated January 1913 dealing with the US naval budget of 1913 which was 123.141.538,76 US dollars. Major posts: wages 37.280.971,25, guns 6.550.000,00, fuel 4.000.000,00, food 8.542.328, maintenance and new building 8.479.144, steam department, engines 6.256.000, marines 7.425.978,78, approved expansion navy 9.908.705,00, expansion navy new program 7.557.700,00 and expansion navy with torpedo boats 921.647.