An earlier British fast-battleship line could alter later foreign procurement. Amagi and Lexington might be laid down at a different time or emerge in a different form. Other navies could order protected fast battleships in place of the historical battlecruiser designs. The timing and replacement specifications remain open; no particular alternative is established.
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Would Amagi and Lexington still be battlecruisers?
An earlier British fast-battleship line raises uncertainty about the form of later Japanese and American ships.