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Mr. LANSBURY
asked the Financial Secretary to the Admiralty whether any ships are being broken up at Dover; and, if so, can he state the names of the firms engaged and the number of men employed?
Commander EYRES-MONSELL
A considerable number of old warships are being broken up at Dover by the Stanlee Ship-breaking and Salvage Company and Mr. J. H. Lee. It is understood that the total number of men employed on the work is approximately 700.