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The Washington Naval Conference
- Was the first of the "SALT" talks for disarmament in 1921
- 4-part naval plan of Hughes: 5-5-3-1.67
- 5= US/UK, 3=France, 1.67=Japan/Italy
- 9 power treaty to guarantee open door and Independence of China
-Treaty lacked enforcement
- Treaty limited the amount of capital ships (10,000 tons)
- USA, UK, Italy, France, Japan
- 4-part naval plan of Hughes: 5-5-3-1.67
- 5= US/UK, 3=France, 1.67=Japan/Italy
- 9 power treaty to guarantee open door and Independence of China
-Treaty lacked enforcement
- Treaty limited the amount of capital ships (10,000 tons)
- USA, UK, Italy, France, Japan
Summary
The Washington Naval Conference took place in 1921 featuring nations like the UK, US, France, Japan, and Italy. The result of the conference saw a reduction the navy size of the nations involved.
The Washington Naval Conference took place in 1921 featuring nations like the UK, US, France, Japan, and Italy. The result of the conference saw a reduction the navy size of the nations involved.