The Sun.
London, England, 1860-04-20 00:00:00

THE NAVY.

•
The Lords of the Admiralty have ordered the
Trincomalee, 24, to be brought up from the reserve
in ordinary at Chatham, and taken into dock, ill,
order to be fitted as a training ship for the.Nays'
Coast Volunteers at Newcastle and Sunderland. M
soon as the Trincomalee is completed she will be
sent round to the Tyne, where she will be stationed'
The Arethusa, 50, was yesterday brought up fronl,
Chatham Harbour to be taken into the dock vacated
on the previous day by the line-of-battle sere
steamer Rodney, 91. The Arethusa is to be con'
siderably lengthened, in order to be converted intoo
51-gun screw frigate.
The Albatross, 12, one of the old class of sailid
sloops, will go into the dock vacated by the Plover
gunboat, where she will be broken up.
The Rhadamanthus, paddle, Master Commander
Sturdee, arrived at Portsmouth yesterday mornill
from Woolwich, on her experimental trip, und°.
the superintendence of Mr. John Dinnen,
ralty inspector of machinery afloat. She brougba
round supernumeraries, &c., who were sent on boas'
the Victory flagship.
The Forte, 51, screw, Capt. E. Tumour, and fief
of Rear-Admiral Sir H. Keppell, is ordered to hoc,o
the leading corners of her screw removed, prior 4
her leaving Portsmouth, with a view to lessen tt
vibratory motion at her stern, which is stated to ,
very. great when under fall steam. Her stets
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framing is also said to have exhibited great sign°
weakness. ht,
The Victoria and Albert, Royal paddle-Pe-4
Capt. Hon. Joseph Denman, arrived at Portsraoll'...
yesterday morning from her cruise to Gibralts
She sailed from the Rock on her return on the 9t'il
inst., at which time the Hannibal, 91, screw, bead
lie
ing the flag of Rear-Admiral Mundy, with
Agamemnon, 91, screw ; the James Watt, 91, scr!ro;
the Doris, 32, screw ' • the Scylla, 21, screw ; the xot
hawk, 4, screw ; and the Lapwing, 4, screw, 10°,0,
that anchorage, but were about to sail for Ala' 0
She called at Cadiz and Lisbon on her cl
retur
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voyage, leaving the latter place shortly after 1130,
night on the 14th inst. There were then at tlio
chor in the Tagus the Trafalgar, 91, screw ; td,
Centurion, 81, screw ; and the Diadem, 32, scre:ti
which were expected to sail thence for England- ue,
the 16th instant. Vigo and Ferrol were sub°„o,
quently visited by the Royal Yacht, but in er''l4
sing the Bay she unfortunately broke her P,llO
paddle-shaft. The wheel was secured, and 're,
remainder of the voyage was made with the
ha/
maining wheel. The superheating gear whichLr
been recently fitted to the yacht required consint
able modifications prior to being possible to use ht
on board. It is stated to have choked the draugl,
of the fires, prevented the generation of steam,
worse than all, covered the quarter-deck with, tbo
halations from the funnel. The behaviour 0(1
yacht at sea, during the passage out andhome, rg
with heavy weather, is spoken of by all ou that
with the greatest possible praise. It is stated_'
with a strong head wind she made 13 knots Aso.
scarcely any motion, and nothing beyond an &rt,
sional slight shower of spray over her bows. ,eor
Matthew Connolly, late Flag-Captain to tbs
Admiral Mundy, came home passenger bilbert
yacht from Gibraltar. The Victoria and 'l,ofif
will go into the steam basin to receive a new 5

and burnish up for summer service.
The successor of George Lambe, gunner fined
missed by Court-martial from the service), .1 10
the screw steamship Nile, 90, Capt. K. BarneyAr She
Plymouth Sound on Wednesday morning, 1113° aria
got up steam immediately, tripped her anchar!th
proceeded for her destination, Bermuda, S° the
fair wind from the eastward. On arrival elior
West India station she will hoist the flag of '-
Admiral Sir Alexander Milne K.C.B. DO'
The screw steam frigate Melpomene, 51, aoo
C. F. Ewart, got up steam in Plymouth fitted for
Tuesday, and went into Hamoaze to be , re'
the flag of Vice-Admiral Sir W. F. Martin, ttiecli'
cently appointed Commander-in-Chief in the
terranean. anae
The screw steam sloop Surprise, 4, Corcall -0 0
Lord Edward Cecil, was removed from the Sheetbasi
the Devonport Dockyard on Tuesday to the oje
hulk Kent, where her masts were taken out'
was then replaced in her former berth. vessel
The new contract-built screw steam gun-ct the
Penguin, 6, was taken into the North dock tiered,
Devonport Devonport Dockyard on Tuesday, to be cope
Therail°
The attempt at Plymouth on Wednesday t°brigl
the stranded transport Havering with four old,
ally
was unsuccessful. Two Government " lune rd
probably assist at the next attempt. The Blitti°
Trade have determined to hold the inquiry re jes'
to the loss of the Havering before the CO
gistrates at Stonehouse, and not before the Plea,
and magistrates at Plymouth, as first annonacoter
The following appointments were made I
day at the Admiralty :—W. J. Olive and, pelf
Bateman, masters additional, to the Fisgara
Cowrie, assistant-surgeon, to the Impregte.
Nl‘Bride, assistant-surgeon, to the Bacchanti% vac"
O'D. Parks, acting assistant-surgeon, to ti't, the
chante ; John E. Gage, master's-assistant, th
Russell; Ashby N. Irnes, assistant-clerk ~5,
to
Virago; and Robert Din widdie, assistant-nfve'
the Victory, for service in the secretary shipoetj
In the naval appointments yesterday Alids,wiete
Spicer and Burnell were represented as eqt.
to the Bacchante, instead of the Royal Alb

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