The Sun.
London, England, 1860-01-04 00:00:00

THE ROYAL NAVY OF 1860.

By the official Navy List for the present month
aid quarter we find that the British navy consists
of 518 vessels, including screw steamers of every
description, exclusive of which there are 152 gun-
boats, 121 brigs, hulks, &c., employed in harbour
service, and 47 coast-guard tenders. Of the num-
ber of vessels composing the navy no less than 314
are in commission, and doing duty in every part of
the
and
stationgun
globe. The -vessels in commission are distri-
buted as follows --65 line of- battle ships, frigates,
sloops
-13.oa1t8s attachedon
the
coastto theo Africa,East Indies 6
and China at
Austr • aha 13 in the Pacific,3 ' in the Brazils, 8 on
the south-east coast of America, 8 at the Cape
e
of Good Hope, 21 on the North merica aid West
India station, , 41 in the Mediterranean, 19 at-
tached to
remaining 112 ar the Channel squadron, and the
or attached as e employed on particular service
Great Britain and
guard
ships to the principal ports in
Ireland. In addition to the
above, there are 38 powerful vessels building at the
various Royal dockyards,
ready for launching. The
many of which are nearly
_ names of these vessels
are :—Anson, 91 ; ftlas
21 ; Belvidere, 51 ; Bristol, ' 91 ; Aurora, 51 ; Barossa,
melion, 17 ; Columbine, 11, 51)1 ;IBulwark, 91-i Ca-
-5 ; Glasgow, 61 ; Howe, 121. ; eLaaundcre,.9l ; Espoir,
ail, 5 ; Liver-
pool, 51 ; Newcastle, 31 ; Nimble, 5 ; Arestes,
Orpheus, 21 ; Pandora, 1 ; Pantaloon, 10 ; Pelican,
17 ; Prince of Wales, 131 .
, Rapid, 11 ; Rattle-
snake, 21 ; Repulse, 91; Rinaldo, 17 ; Robust, 91 ,
Rosario, 11 ; Royal Alfred, 91; Royal Frederick,
86 ; Royal Oak, 91 ; Undaunted, 51; Wolverine,
21; Zealous, 91; and Zebra,l7. From the above
statistics it will be observed that the navy of Eng-
land is in a most efficient state, both in regard to
the number of vessels and the manner in which
, those vessels are equipped.

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