Chapter 211: Warship Orders and Aircraft

In order to reassure Grand Duke Sergei and also to demonstrate the generosity for the Russian government behind him, Arthur took Grand Duke Sergei on a visit to Sydney Harbor's Royal Shipyard, the largest shipyard in Australasia.

Australasia's naval construction plan was progressing rapidly, and they had already started the construction of medium and small-sized warships.

Yes, Australasia chose to prioritize the construction of medium and small-sized warships, leaving the budget-intensive dreadnoughts for later.

In reality, it wasn't a matter of leaving them for last, but rather the fact that Australasia's design for dreadnoughts was currently only at the theoretical stage. There would be many challenges to overcome when it came to actually constructing the dreadnoughts.