The Sun.
London, England, 1860-12-17 00:00:00

THE NAVY.

According to present arrangements the court-
martial for the trial of the commander and officers
of her Majesty's steamer Perseverance for the recent
loss of that vessel will take place on board her
Majesty's steamer Victory to-morrow.
The space between the first and second dock in
Chatham dockyard has been cleared of the sheds
and other buildings, and in a few days will be taken
possession of by Messrs. Grissell, of London, who
have entered into a contract with the Admiralty
for building the forges, workships, and sheds which
are to be erected on that site for the workmen who
will be employed in the construction of the large
iron mailclad steamer. The whole of the new
workshops are to be built of corrugated iron, and
accommodation' is to be provided for 1,000 mecha-
nics, which number will be employed on the new
steamer. The cost of the necessary buildings to be
erected by Messrs. Grissell will be nearly £3.000.
The Retribution, 28, paddle, Commodore Harry
E. Edgell, C. 8., clearing out and dismantling along-
side Portsmouth dockyard, will pay off on the 22d
inst. The Admiralty, taking into consideration
the length of time the ship has been in commission,
have notified their intention to grant the continuous
service men two months' leave, in lieu of the usual
six weeks', on the ship paying off.
The Harrier, 17, screw, Commander Sir M.
M'Gregor, went out of Portsmouth harbour to Spit-
head on Friday, and was expected to sail for the
Australian station last evening, or early this morn-
ing, A 12-pounder Armstrong gun forms part of
her armament. _ _

The Swift, coal depot brig, which sailed from
Plymouth Sound in company with the Gorgon, 6,
paddle, for the Cape of Good Hope, was at anchor
off Corunna on the Bth inst., having parted from
the Gorgon during a gale in crossing the Bay of
Biscay.
The Bulldog, 6, paddle, Commander MlCillop,
has been urdockei at Portsmouth on the com-
pletion' of repairs to her bottom, and has been
placed in the steam basin to carry out the remain-
der of her refit.

The Rinaldo, 17, screw, has commenced masting
under the shears of the steam basin in Portsmouth
yard for the first-class reserve, prior to commission.
The Philomel, 5 screw, has been placed in the
steam basin with the Rinaldo, and will be brought
forward by the steam reserve.
The following ships are at Spithead :—The
Algiers, 91, screw, Captain G. D. O'Callaghan ; the
Trafalgar, 91, Captain Fanshawe ; the Diadem, 32,
screw, Captain Cockburn ~ and the Harrier, 17,
screw, Commander Sir M. M'Gregor.
On Saturday afternoon the Amalia, a splendid
screw steam frigate, built for the Greek Government
was launched at the premises of Mr. Henry A.
Pitcher, Northfleet dockyard. The Amalia is in-
tended to carry 36 guns, and is of 1,000 tons.
The sailing corvette Alarm, 26, was towed on
Saturday by the tugs Confiance and Zephyr, from
Hamoazo to the Devonport Dockyard, where she
is to be converted into a coal depot.
Ordees were a short time since received at Devon-
port to prepare the screw steam frigate Phcebe, 51,
recently lengthened, and now in the north basin
of Keyham Steamyard for the flag of Ad-
miral Sir Baldwin Walker at the Cape of Good
Hope, and extra hands were placed on her to expedite
her fittings, but those orders were last week can-
celled. The screw steam frigate Narcissus, 51, Mr.
Patrick G. Lambert, chief engineer, also at Devon-
port, is spoken of for the duty. Her topmasts are
fidded and rigging set up, and she is appointed to-
day (Monday) to vacate dock No. 3, in which the
screw steamshipPero, 90, Commodore George H.
Seymour, C. 13,, will be placed.
The paddlewheel steameloop Spiteful, 6, Com-
mander William C. F. Wilson, having embarked
supernumeraries, was appointed to leave Plymouth
yesterday (Sunday) morning for the eastern ports.
Vice.- Admiral of the White Sir Houston
ercer, J.
L.
Stewart, K.C,8., Port Admiral at
has been absent on leave fora short time, returned
on board the
on Saturday, and rehoisted his flag _ _
Impregnable, 104, in Hamoaze yesterday (Sunday).
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