New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-10-18
DIsrRIDCT!os OF rHE ACTIVE FLEET.
Steamers for the Chinu Trndc.

Several magnificent steamships just bu IL in New.
Yok aud vicinity tor the Chins trade deserve tan
passing notice They constructed o. tho beat iate
hal ard 4 Extraordinary strength Their erection spesk
vel, Tor tie exp,nson Of American commerce. in the dsn
region Of tic In cra n pirr, where. In tie coa.twiss
rlie. In which steamer, Of this class u.,d American
have ou's,rppsd all competitors,
THK PsorELLkE ss.cHuES-Iiull bull, by Ms.srs. Law.
renee Fouhi nsch..y eon.iiue 81 By Arssrs lienfy
Length deck 2o breadth Of beam 20 feet; ,ph Of
hold. IL le eefth Of hoa g. apsr deck 10 fec dfe o,
chestnut Ergnes-yer,al bean cue cyincrr 50 inehs-
~ diameter ,trok- of pi',on.s6 feet. Bohe Two. h,e.
Pr0peiiorDismsicr 10 iocs, nche,i pitch Fl feet
rial east iron.
TnR spK.wHEzL s1K.sxR KrAvo.TsrE.--Hall britt BY
Mes'sa Lawrence Lcussi machinery coustTuc'rd by
CO. HuI-L,ngh on dses ytD feet; breath 4 beam -
inches tunnlge LOB tgnsi Tan@ q ~h-ost chestnut
Ss,,.r. s,,otc ~ p,,rp N Gnct r. ,.r.vo 80, a
Observation-Disclosures over board. 2s feet material
THH PRoPpI1tR Ts.KnyG- Hon buil, BY N-ssr. Ros.c.
ye, Joyc. Go rschi-ry coostrnct-d nv Moss Dice ~
d'ck ia feet bcsdh 81 beam - fees IA Of hold II
feet inches ds II vaef ii iert tuurage $50
g naer 20 inches In eisneier so.e Of piston. fret
inches Boi<-One, return Psoleier-DiAmsior 10 feet
inohe- pitch 10 feet.
Tng sDK.wnxEL srEAxRr Hr.orAy0 Hull bull, by
Mt Henry si'es achinery coBsiFucird by Al are os
M-,sss j. 81 fotUr, snd oh,rs hu.-i..pgth II
keel ~ feet length deck 200 edith OF beam q
feet I'M he depth ofheld - iCot d.dit Of
inches tuuusg. $50 tuns Fruo Of viii oss chestnut
SC. En.inrN critical beau cyliucer ~ int be- g. d
ameter stroke Of piston u feet roirrIeo. iue
ensh . fc, iocles, bfeldn, u i'et inc. hight, II
f,et Wster.W he-ls--pisustcr % ect; face u feet
TUE PRoPgurR TovIrtA-Ilun buit iy M Thos Coll
yef nschgey constructed by Mrsi8. Bo.rdn an HolbEook
Co.. owucrs Me'sr-. MoCr.sdy Mott Co. Hul!-Lcagh
hold, 10 eut iuche' az Of water srt tuunBg, 90
,uns Frame o. bite OAK. chestnut Sc fn;ines-Nrrca.
direct cylinders - incies h. dian eer sttokr OF piston
feet inches BocfsoBe, return fue Propeller jam
et.r, feet. material ca. iron.
Tmx PRoPx1LKn sHANsK-Hull built b. Me-,rs Laurence
FouEsi machinery constructed - MessF' Fletcher Had
Co. hessrs. Y. ; Forhr and other, Hull
tnSsh on deck 30 i.-t ei"dth = beam 70 feet deI Of
hold ii oeti aeph OF hold 70 spar deck 10 eet d.ai o
water. IA feet tunuase lJ3 tuna trane o, whii" ook
Ia dismctrsi sirok" OF piston, !eet tolcfs-tTo hur
Pros eofdanecr 10 feet inches Iseh II isci MATERIAL
eastifon.
TnE sipswmrEl STEAMER FmRCRAcERa.-Hul boil.
by Nh John kugs maehnery oon,uoied ~ Neptune Iron
Wobs owners Ai,ss.. a.. ". Johuson co uull--er.tb
on deck 252 i.e breadth Of beam FEET depth Of bold T.
feet dst Of waller feet tuLulg-. 100 tnns lIuue
white OAK. chestnut, Sc Eugir.svcrlc. bcsm one ,ylin
ds 90 inches In dian.,et oAe Of is.on, feet Boilers
two, return hus ~ bold Observation-Disclosures ~ feet
uistef!al. wood snd iton-
TINS smg-wnEEL STEAMER suASrrNo.-Hal Luilt by
Sr. Thomas Colyer. machinery constructed b. Messis
Hsardmsn iiotr.os Co, owners. Messss Evereit 90
ilu-Lough Geek 10 iee breadth ct beam. % feet
Chez dcth o. hold 10 feet, dT4 OF water rt unnsee
4tO tuus tfsuoo wtiie'oeA aud Chestnut Entnes-Ves
teal beam yndrr, 10 iushes IL diameter stroke OF
piston 10 feet boi!rs-Ono Eotun hIc Nhs.-w heels
Dlane.o - ie,.i material, wool and hon.
TBs SinKWnxKL SrFAsKR HASScw.-inll bull, by Nj
Thomas C0lysr. machinery constructed By Morgan Lon
Mofk.; M.s-Es. J. NJ Forbes & g. Hull-Leurth
deck az feet, breadth beam - inches; dtph 81
hold. II io.t nchs. d,nt OF watr feet tunnaso 80
beam ,lud"f B inches H. di1nrtrr, sOAe Of piston
!, feet. boirrs-I~o return tuc Naiorvhcc Diane
ter. 81 feet.
TIiK SIprWHRrL STy,sER fHxDARr Hall bnl by
Mr. Thomas Coycri machilory constructed by Neptune
lion WOIks, owners MesIs. Augustine Heard. it, Co.
liu-L,ugh DOCK POO iee, breadth Of BEAM 20 ,ot
depth hold II feet irar OF water feet ache.
too tnns trSmo a white orb, Ac hngines-V'real bean
cylinder. 40 inches IN dsu,eE tIoA- Of piston itet
foeulwo return Hue; lcugth, - feet BIC dth feet 10
inches Hight, feet inches. MAtff-wheels Diameter, ~
feet, length OF blades, lsct depth feet number %
In addition to the above the following ves''s, designed io
the tsdo nearly completed and viii sooa leave ih
port for the route Of their Intended service;
Tls IroPK.LRR CnsKIAsO- Hull built by Nr Henry
Steers machinery IN process Of contraction owners me'@
A. NJ Russell { Go.
EA-lcns,h on deck 20 feet breadth Of beam % FEET
dop,h OF Aold feet depth OF hold 10 spe does - it
nchc,, tunAase 1850 FRAN. Of wLit oak chestnut
o.. hecn e,ae &c and fastened W copper and uoennis
Floors od,d Is inches sided 10 ncbe ana 1he frames are
20 iuohcl apart at thor cnnt.rs
Tms PuoPrLiRR Fou KiKN.-llu built BY NJ Henry
Soogs .ent - ia process 90 contraction; owners Nnss
l. s F.rlc. e Co. lul-LeDsh drce, 2dj leei breadth
beam % feet deuih a Old 3icet deft - hold 60
d,os ~ iert inchrs untees 2W4 tnrl Frame ct white
t chepDut locust sc ana is.tenod h coppol ueonnis
40 Floor, noiel y nchrs tod II lnchts, the ,lurs
40 % l.ches speIt at thrii ee2ofs.
TuE PKorrlnR CuIHA.-ilun built ly M T. 4. WI
litms mo huer being constructed by Nossr fus,y. Joue
: % Wilmington. Dol Messfs. Nrtfaoro Sder
Co. huILons.h on deck rs feet, bgrsd-h Of be9Bn, 81
feet dll Of mold. 10 tset depth elhoid ~ spn asS. -