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The Five-Power Treaty Posted August 29, 2009 @ 9:43 pm In Five,Numbers | No Comments The Five-Power Treaty, also known as the Washington Naval Treaty, was an agreement reached at the Washington Conference (1921-2) to limit tonnage of certain types of naval ships and establish a ratio of capital ships for each nation. The ratio was 5 for the United Kingdom, 5 for the United States, 3 for Japan, 1.67 for France, and 1.67 for Italy.
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The Washington Naval Treaty
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