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	London Naval Treaty - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The London Naval Treaty was an agreement between the United Kingdom, Japan, France, Italy and the United States, signed on April 22, 1930, which regulated submarine warfare and limited military shipbuilding.
		It was an extension of the conditions agreed in the Washington Naval Treaty and is officially termed the Treaty for the Limitation and Reduction of Naval Armament.
		It was a revival of the Geneva Naval Conference of 1927 which had been unable to reach agreement because of bad feeling between the British Government and that of the United States.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/London_Naval_Treaty (311 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Washington Naval Treaty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The Washington Naval Treaty limited the naval armaments of its five signatories: the United States, the British Empire, the Empire of Japan, the French Third Republic, and Italy.
		The terms of the treaty were modified by the London Naval Treaty of 1930 and the Second London Naval Treaty of 1936.
		The Treaty, coupled with the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7th, was a major cause of the United States Navy's conversion from a battleship fleet to a carrier-based force.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Washington-Naval-Treaty (4083 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: London Naval Treaty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Treaty of London may refer to: Treaty of London, 1359 ceding western France to England, repudiated by the Estates-General in Paris, 19 May 1359 Treaty of London, 1604 between England and Spain Treaty of London, 1700, also known as the Second Partition Treaty.
		The conference was intended to limit the growth in naval armaments until its expiry in 1942.
		Two classes of "Treaty" Battleships were built by the United States: the North Carolina class and the South Dakota class (the "SoDaks" were designed with and protected against 16-inch guns; the North Carolinas were gunned with 16-inch weapons after Japan refused to accept the Treaty but their protection against those weapons was somewhat substandard).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/London-Naval-Treaty (909 words)

	Cold War - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		These initiatives led to the Warsaw Treaty between Poland and West Germany (signed on 7 December 1970), the Quadripartite or Four-Power Agreement on Berlin between the United States, the United Kingdom, France, and the Soviet Union (signed on 3 September 1971), and a few east-west German agreements including the Basic Treaty of 21 December 1972.
		Limitations to reconciliation did exist, as evidenced by the deposition of Walter Ulbricht by Erich Honecker as the leader of East Germany on 3 May 1971.
		Western historians often argue that one major cause of death of the Soviet Union was the massive fiscal spending on military technology that the Soviets saw as necessary in response to NATO's increased armament of the 1980s.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cold_War (3742 words)

	Treaty for the Limitation of Naval Armament - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Limitation of Naval Armament included many separate treaties.
		The first treaty being the Four Power Act, included the United States, United Kingdom, Japan, and France.
		Australian Treaty Series No. 15: Treaty for the Limitation of Naval Armament, Protocol of Signature, and Additional Protocol
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Treaty_for_the_Limitation_of_Naval_Armament (122 words)

	naval conferences
		naval conferences, series of international assemblies, meeting to consider limitation of naval armaments, settlement of the rules of naval war, and allied issues.
		The status quo of naval fortifications in the W Pacific was to be maintained.
		Reports of Japanese building in excess of 35,000 tons led to a revision (1938) of the treaty limits on the size of capital ships, and with the outbreak of World War II in 1939 the treaties were completely abandoned.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/history/A0835023.html (540 words)

	World War Two Ships: 1930 London Treaty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The 1930 London Naval Treaty was an extension of the 1922 Washington Naval Treaty.
		Article XI Subject to the provisions of Article 2 of the present Treaty, the rules for disposal contained in Annex II to this Part II shall be applied to all vessels of war to be disposed of under the said Treaty, and to aircraft carriers as defined in Article 3.
		The present Treaty shall be ratified by the High Contracting Parties in accordance with their respective constitutional methods and the ratifications shall be deposited at London as soon as possible.
	www.ww2ships.com /documents/doc0005-london1930.shtml (5418 words)

	Treaty for the Limitation of Naval Armament, Protocol of Signature, and Additional Protocol [1937] ATS 15
		After the date of the coming into force of the present Treaty, no vessel exceeding the limitations as to displacement or armament prescribed by this Part of the present Treaty shall be acquired by any High Contracting Party or constructed by, for or within the jurisdiction of any High Contracting Party.
		No vessel which at the date of the coming into force of the present Treaty carries guns with a calibre exceeding the limits prescribed by this Part of the present Treaty shall, if reconstructed or modernised, be rearmed with guns of a greater calibre than those previously carried by her.
		(1) The present Treaty shall, at any time after this day's date, be open to accession on behalf of any country for which the Treaty for the Limitation and Reduction of Naval Armament was signed in London on 22 April 1930,[5] but for which the present Treaty has not been signed.
	www.austlii.edu.au /au/other/dfat/treaties/1937/15.html (3362 words)

	London Naval Treaty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The London Naval Treaty was an agreement between the United Kingdom, Japan and the United States, signed on April 22, 1930, which aimed to regulate submarine warfare and limited military ship building.
		The total completed tonnage of cruiser s (with and without guns exceeding 155mm), destroyer s and submarines to be built by 1937 was limited as was the individual tonnage in each category.
		US naval engineers, who are part of the anti-terror Combined Joint Task Force...
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-London_Naval_Treaty.html (648 words)

	CONFERENCE ON THE LIMITATION OF ARMAMENT
		No preparations shall be made in merchant ships in time of peace for the installation of warlike armaments for the purpose of converting such ships into vessels of war, other than the necessary stiffening of decks for the mounting of guns not exceeding 6 inch (152 millimetres) calibre.
		The present Treaty shall be ratified by the Contracting Powers in accordance with their respective constitutional methods and shall take effect on the date of the deposit of all the ratifications, which shall take place at Washington as soon as possible.
		The present Treaty, of which the French and English texts are both authentic, shall remain deposited in the archives of the Government of the United States, and duly certified copies thereof shall be transmitted by that Government to the other Contracting Powers.
	www.russojapanesewar.com /1922.html (2889 words)

	WWII: The World at War 1932-1939
		Germany presents the existence of the Luftwaffe, infringe The Treaty of Versailles.
		Anglo-German Naval Convention signals Britain's unwillingness to defend the Versailles settlement.
		Limitation freedom of movement for Jews; forbidden driving licence, visit theatre, concert and cinema for the Jews.
	www.euronet.nl /users/wilfried/ww2/tot-1939.htm (2239 words)

	CONFERENCE ON THE LIMITATION OF ARMAMENT, 1922.
		The Contracting Powers agree to limit their respective naval armament as provided in the present Treaty.
		For the purposes of the present Treaty, the following expressions are to be understood in the sense defined in this Part.
		The word "ton" in the present Treaty, except in the expression "metric tons", shall be understood to mean the ton of 2240 pounds (1016 kilos).
	www.ibiblio.org /pha/pre-war/1922/nav_lim.html (2645 words)

	USS Washington (BB-47) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		She was launched on 1 September 1921 sponsored by Miss Jean Summers the of Congressman J.W. Summers of Washington state.
		However on 8 February 1922 two days after the signing of Washington Naval Treaty for the Limitation of Naval Armaments construction work ceased on the 75.9 percent dreadnought.
		Ultimately her incomplete hulk was towed to sea where she was sunk as gunnery target on 26 November 1924.
	www.freeglossary.com /USS_Washington_(BB-47) (530 words)

	World War Two Ships: 1936 London Treaty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		This treaty was an attempt to Britain, France and the USA to secure an extension to the lapsing naval treaties, signed in Washington in 1922 and London in 1930.
		This was in line with the provisions of this treaty, and although these provisions of the treaty never came in to force the guns had to be ordered before this was known.
		PART II Article II After the date of the coming into force of the present Treaty, no vessel exceeding the limitations as to displacement or armament prescribed by this Part of the present Treaty shall be acquired by any High Contracting Party or constructed by, for or within the jurisdiction of any High Contracting Party.
	www.ww2ships.com /documents/doc0004-london1936.shtml (3502 words)

	Naval History/USS St. Louis C-20
		From 14 July 1912 until 26 April 1913, she operated in support of the Oregon Naval Militia, then returned to the Puget Sound Navy Yard to be placed in the Pacific Reserve Fleet for a year.
		Calling first at San Diego, she took on board 517 National Naval Volunteers and apprentice seamen to bring her war complement to 823 officers and men; and, on 20 April she was placed in full commission.
		In reserve until struck from the Navy list on 20 March 1930, St. Louis' hulk was sold for scrapping on 13 August in accordance with the provisions of the London Treaty for the limitation and reduction of naval armament.
	www.multied.com /Navy/cruiser/StLouis.html (788 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Officially called the Treaty for the Limitation and Reduction of Naval Armament, the London Naval Treaty of 1930 was an extension on the terms of the Washington Naval Treaty of 1922, and was an attempt towards mutual regulation of submarine warfare and limited military shipbuilding.
		Submarine construction was limited to vessels less than 2,032 metric tons, and international law was extended to apply to submarines as well as to boats, ships, and other surface vessels.
		In addition, more limitations on the tonnage of cruisers, destroyers, and submarines were added.
	tjhsst.edu /~gbriggs/apx/1877to1945/events/25-38londonNavalTreaty.htm (123 words)

	London Conference of 1930
		Subject to the provisions of Article 2 of the present Treaty, the rules for disposal contained in Annex II to this Part II shall be applied to all vessels of war to be disposed of under the said Treaty, and to aircraft carriers as defined in Article 3.
		A transfer not exceeding ten percent of the allowed total tonnage of the category or sub-category into which the transfer is to be made shall be permitted between cruisers of sub-category (b) and destroyers.
		And the respective ratifications of the said Treaty having been carefully compared and found to be in due form, the said deposit in accordance with the provisions of Article 24(1) of the Treaty took place this day in the customary form.
	www.navweaps.com /index_tech/tech-089_London_Treaty_1930.htm (4900 words)

	U.S. Navy Battleships - USS New Hampshire (BB 25)
		This duty completed 22 June 1919, she was overhauled at Philadelphia, then 5 June 1920 sailed with Academy midshipmen embarked for a cruise through the Panama Canal to Hawaii and west coast ports.
		New Hampshire served as flagship for the special naval force in Haitian waters from 18 October to 12 January 1921, and on 25 January sailed with the remains of Swedish Minister Wilhelm Ekerigren for Stockholm, arriving 14 February.
		She was sold for scrapping 1 November 1923 in accordance with the Washington Treaty for the Limitation of Naval Armaments.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/ships/battleships/newhampshire/bb25-nh.html (477 words)

	THE FATEFUL DECADE, 1931-41
		In 1934 Japan gave notice of termination of the Washington Treaty for the Limitation of Naval Armament.
		In the conduct of foreign relations they must interpret and implement not a particular point of view in the country but the point of view of the nation as a whole.
		Another factual limitation is that our foreign policy, like the foreign policy of any other country, must at all times take into consideration the policies, circumstances, and reactions of other governments and peoples.
	www.mtholyoke.edu /acad/intrel/WorldWar2/decade.htm (965 words)

	Welcome to The American Presidency
		Hughes resigned from the court and made the race against President Wilson—as a candidate of both the Republican and Progressive parties—because he believed that no citizen should decline a nomination for that high office.
		Hughes's efforts to enroll the United States in the League of Nations and the World Court were blocked by the Senate.
		But at the Washington Conference of 1921–1922, he negotiated the first successful agreement for limitation of naval armament, broke up the Anglo-Japanese Alliance, and worked out the Four-Power and Nine-Power treaties for stabilization of the Far East.
	ap.grolier.com /article?assetid=0208320-00&templatename=/article/article.html (964 words)

	Articles - Cold War (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Worried by Soviet deployment of nuclear SS-20 missiles (commenced in 1977), NATO allies agreed in 1979 to continued Strategic Arms Limitation Talks to constrain the number of nuclear missiles for battlefield targets, while threatening to deploy some 500 cruise missiles and ´´Pershing II´´ missiles in West Germany and the Netherlands if negotiations were unsuccessful.
		The result in was a dual approach of cooperation with the west and economic restructuring (perestroika) and democratization (glasnost) domestically, which eventually made it impossible for Gorbachev to reassert central control and influence over Warsaw Pact member states.
		Conservatives often argue that the primary cause of death of the Soviet Union was the massive fiscal spending on military technology that the Soviets saw as necessary in response to NATO´s increased armament of the 1980s.
	www.bitwindow.com /articles/Cold_War (5866 words)

	Corry
		William Merrill Corry was born 5 October 1889 in Quincy, Fla., graduated from the Naval Academy 3 June 1910, and was designated naval aviator 6 March 1916.
		He served with distinction in command of the air station at Le Croisic, France, during World War I, and after the war remained in Europe working with the aviation aspects of demobilization.
		She was stripped and sold for salvage 18 October 1930 in accordance with the terms of the London Treaty for the limitation of naval armament.
	www.history.navy.mil /danfs/c14/corry-i.htm (345 words)

	[No title]
		to make provision for the limitation of naval armament, and for the exchange of information concerning naval construction;.
		CO Cdr Bovey is famous for having revealed some of the behind the scenes story of how narrowly run and ad hoc the RCN's preparations for the Korean Conflict were.
		The lack of an orderly naval force generation system meant that the traditional 'all or nothing' approach left large periods of unpreparedness.
	www.seawaves.com /newsletters/TDIH/may/25May.txt (1871 words)

	[No title]
		She would be the last allied warship to enter or leave the harbor for 4 years 1942 - The evacuation of Singapore continued unabated, HMS Danae, HMIS Sutlej & HMAS Yarra left Singapore escorting Convoy EMU consisting of Devonshire and Felix Roussel for India & City of Canterbury for Batavia.
		The U-boat fired 200 shells with the 10.5cm gun and about 60 rounds with the 3.7cm Flak, until the vessel sank at 0745 1942 - At 1608, the unescorted & unarmed SS Major Wheeler was hit by one torpedo from U-107 amidships & sank by the stern within two minutes east of Cape Hatteras.
		Within two hours of relieving its sister battleship, USS Wisconsin conducted its first naval gunfire support mission since the Korean War, firing an 11-round salvo with its 16-inch guns and destroying an Iraqi artillery battery in southern Kuwait.
	www.seawaves.com /newsletters/TDIH/february/06Feb.txt (1946 words)

	London Naval Treaty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		It was an extension of the conditions agreed in the Washington Naval Treaty and is officially termed theTreaty for the Limitation and Reduction of Naval Armament.
		The construction of submarines was limited to vessels under 2,032 metric tons.The total completed tonnage of cruisers (with and without guns exceeding 155mm), destroyers and submarines to be built by 1937 was limited as was the individualtonnage in each category.
		Also merchant vessels which did not demonstrate"persistent refusal to stop" or "active resistance" could not be sunk without the ship's crew and passengers being firstdelivered to a "place of safety"
	www.therfcc.org /london-naval-treaty-55116.html (191 words)

	McCawley dd 276
		With two exceptions, during 1924 and 1927 when she steamed to the Caribbean for fleet problems, she spent the entire period in operations along the west coast, from San Diego to Puget Sound, and in Hawaiian waters.
		McCawley, designated for deactivation under the terms of the London Treaty for the Limitation of Naval Armament, decommissioned at San Diego 1 April.
		Her name was struck from the Navy list, 13 August 1930, and her hulk was scrapped and sold at auction 2 September 1931.
	www.navyhistory.com /destroyer/McCawleydd276.html (211 words)

	U.S. Navy Battleships - USS Connecticut (BB 22)
		The fourth Connecticut (BB-18) was launched 29 September 1904 by New York Navy Yard; sponsored by Miss A. Welles, granddaughter of Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy during the Civil War; and commissioned 29 September 1906, Captain W. Swift in command.
		She arrived at San Pedro, Calif., 28 October, and during the following year cruised along the west coast, taking part in exercises and commemorations.
		Entering Puget Sound Navy Yard 16 December 1922, Connecticut was decommissioned there 1 March 1923, and sold for scrapping 1 November 1923, in accordance with the Washington Treaty for the limitation of naval armaments.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/ships/battleships/connecticut/bb18-conn.html (512 words)

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