Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 46 Part 2.djvu/1271

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TREATY-NAVAL ARMAMENT LIMITATION. APRIL 22,1930. 2879 6. II est entendu que les ilOUS- marins vises aux paragraphes 2 et 3 de l'Article 7 sont comptes dans Ie tonnage total en sous- marins de 180 Haute Partie Con- tractante interessee. 7. Le tonnage des bAtiments conserves conformement a l'Article 13 ou declasses con- formement a I'Annexe II a 180 Partie II du present Traite ne sera pas compris dans Ie tonnage soumis a limitation. ARTICLE 17. Entre les croiseurs de 180 sous- clusse (b) et les destroyers est autorise un transfert ne depas- sant pas dix pour cent du tonnage total alloue duns la classe ou sous-classe dans laquelle ce trl1ns- fert s'effectueru. ARTICLE 18. Les ~tats-Unis envisagent l'achevement pour 1935 de q uinze croiseurs de la sous- classe (a) d'un tonnage total de 150.000 tonnes (152.400 tonnes metriques). A chacun des trois autres croiseurs de 180 sous-classe (a) qu'ils ont Ie droit de con- struire, les ~tats-Unis peuvent, s'ils Ie preferent, substituer 15.166 tonnes (15.409 tonnes metriques) de croiseurs de la sous-classe (b). Au cas ou les ~tats-Unis con- struiraient un ou plus desdits trois autres croiseurs de la sous- classe (a), 180 seizieme unite ne sera pas mise sur cale avant 1933 et ne sera pas achevee avant 1936; la mx-septieme ne sera pas mise sur cale avant 1934 ct ne sera pus achevce avant 1937; la dix-huitieme ne sera pas mise sur cale avant 1935 et ne sera pas achevce avant 1938. ARTICLE 19. Sauf les exceptions prevues a l'Article 20, Ie tonnage mis sur cale dans une classe soumise a limitation aux termes de I'Article 578!H 0 -31-PT 2-79 6 It is understood that the Desi~ated retained • • • submannes deemed submannes referred to In para- part of total submarine graphs 2 and 3 of Article 7 will to~n~~p. 2866. be counted as part of the total submarine tonnage of the High Contracting Party eoncerned. 7. The tonnage of any vessels Other tonnage limita- . ddA'I tions. retame un er rtIc e 13 or Ante, p. 2870. disposed of in accordance with Annex II to Part II of the pres- Ante, p. 287l. ent Treaty shall not be included in the tonnage subject to limita- tion. ARTICLE 17. A transfer not exceeding ten Subcruisers and de- troyers. per cent. of the allowed total Limited transfer of fh b tonnage between. aI· tonnage 0 t e category or su - lowed. category into which the transfer is to be made shall be permitted between cruisers of sub-category (b) and Jestroyers. ARTICLE 18. The United States contem- Construc.tion pro- I . gram by Uwted States. p ate~ the completIOn by 1935 of fifteen cruisers of sub-category (a) of an aggregate tonnage of 150,000 tons (152,400 metric tons). For each of the three remaining cruisers of sub-category (a) which it is entitled to construct the United States may elect to sub- stitute 15,166 tons (15,409 metria tons) of cruisers of sub-category (b). In case the United States shall construct one or more of such three remaining cruisers of sub-category (a), the sixteenth unit will not be laid down before 1933 and will not be completed before 1936; the seventeenth will not be laid down before 1934 and will not be completed before 1937; the eighteenth will not be laid down before 1935 and will not be completed before 1938. ARTICLE 19. Except as provided in Article .To~nage limitation • • wlthm categones. 20, the tonnage laId down m any Exception. category subject to limitation in ~~te,~.2~. accordance with Article 16 shall