In addition, British attempts to control the Navy's construction programme were met with suspicion by the Ottoman ministers, and funds for Gamble's ambitious plans for new ships were not available.
Lisaks täitsid brittide katsed kontrollida sõjalaevastiku ehitamise programmi umbusuga Osmanite ministreid ja raha Gamble'i ambitsioonikatele plaanidele uutest laevadest ei eraldatud.