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The Battlecruiser
New Zealand
THE
BATTLECRUISER
New Zealand
A GIFT TO EMPIRE
MATTHEW WRIGHT
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Copyright © Matthew Wright 2021
First published in Great Britain in 2021 by
Seaforth Publishing,
A division of Pen & Sword Books Ltd,
47 Church Street,
Barnsley S70 2AS
www.seaforthpublishing.com
and
Oratia Books, Oratia Media Ltd,
783 West Coast Road, Oratia, Auckland 0604, New Zealand
www.oratia.co.nz
British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data
A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library
ISBN 978 1 5267 8403 2 (HARDBACK)
ISBN 978 1 5267 8404 9 (EPUB)
ISBN 978 1 5267 8405 6 (KINDLE)
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by
any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or any information storage
and retrieval system, without prior permission in writing of both the copyright owner and the above
publisher.
The right of Matthew Wright to be identified as the author of this work has been asserted by him in
accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.
Pen & Sword Books Limited incorporates the imprints of Atlas, Archaeology, Aviation, Discovery,
Family History, Fiction, History, Maritime, Military, Military Classics, Politics, Select, Transport,
True Crime, Air World, Frontline Publishing, Leo Cooper, Remember When, Seaforth Publishing,
The Praetorian Press, Wharncliffe Local History, Wharncliffe Transport, Wharncliffe True Crime and
White Owl
C
ONTENTS
Foreword by Nick Jellicoe
Introduction
The Prussia of the Pacific
An Impetuous Offer?
Politics of Construction
Hero of the Day
First World War
Jutland
The Last Voyage
Appendix 1: Selected Engineering Particulars
Appendix 2: Loan and Purchase Costs
Bibliography
Notes

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