The New York herald., 1863-11-06
THE OBJECT OF HER VISIT.
The Re d'Itafia to be COnvoyed
to Italy.
s9he New American Built italian
IRON Glad,
&s., As.. &ss


ActRg Goupsander-Fredrtc0 Sabrum.
L'su.enans-sureno Mana. Fredrco Guarime and Gui.
Sse Lsesenann-Gaetano GuadaaO. Salvatore Bsrsa.
smash and Radae Seltentm
Atdshtpman-Francisco Carsccio.
Pdymaser-Francisco Po,obei
Asslstant Payxaaster-Lugi Nouxhl
Suroson-Saivatoro Marati
Second Su0eon-Vasquali Fabrani.
'Chdpasn-vierugo Pynonia
Aaser-G Cassin
'LteAcndnt Of Aartnes-AIessandro Muracia
Chtd En0,neer-Acheli Zeiauly.
Our reporter visited Re Galantuomo yesterday and
found that she was formerly sailing SHIP which was
but a the navy yard near Napes few years ago she
was converted into steam vessel bY tho Of
an auxiliary engine, which. under ordinary c.rcum.
Bances propeB the snip the about ne knos
per hour Al the time OF tins improvements change
was made IN the huh Of the vessel usual for gene
rally whom saiing ships steamers they
are .enghened Consequently tbs ship CHUNKY ap.
pearance quite contrast tn peauti!u odes Of
The Russian ships lying at anchor c,ose oy
At the present time snip are ousny en-
gagged IN putting ber in after long cru so The
masts and stud1ngsai booms beng scrape1 guns
polished and the vesseI painted outside Tho
fui compiemeot OF guns IS oM % board. as deem
cd expedeut 10 view OF tho OF the
distance she has 70 60 20 ease ship as
be qosotly battery Freu:h r,ned guns aoj
portion OF tue olIsery 0ecu ert oenind
Tue Re Gaiantdom brings ,ut the officers q crew
o< three hiHired AMI nty Tor the Re iIaA Aai
tho course Of few event transpire IN our
harbor sucn mas occurred oerore-tnal 49, an
waters, the n great metropolis OF tho
Western World.
Europeans cannot fat, - 'ook with ierment
when they soc that ANA all nor-ors q war
wheo tho country would naturany DO be.,eved 70 bs
os'ng its utmost to preserve It's ondy. our snpouli
ers are enaDed construct other
such magnitude the ga.es bdi. oy Mr.
Webb Those OF she ltaiao oalcers wno have
frgates arc oud IN their expressions sat
chem IN every respect They nope thout
doubt. and the highest officials Russia France and
England now In this country prooounsel n their
<avor
But TO return 70 Her hull does rrcsen
the eye any OF the beautiful outlines o. ths ps
present day. nor can 1t be supposed toa'
was built some years ago when architects the
graduates OF the fogy school We that
In action this ship Of the days
OF o. ships over, they servo net .tts
except as monuments OF days 'ong gone by
Tue royal Italian navy OF the navy OF 5Ar
dnia WHICH, after the revolution, augmeute she
or the former King OF Naples and the 1ees
Two Sc,es The Sandman navy cons,ssea Of s,x
frigates four sailing irgates three
salng corvettes. three steam despatch three
-team transports, tug and four brgantnss-a,tS
yctner twenty vessels carrying "ne hdndrci AMI
thirty guns and Two thousand hundrel
twenty two It's Personn>, consisted Of vice sd
nrai two adm'rsls. captans SHIPS o'tns
tne eight captains frgates and egns captains Of cor
gettes
Tho oavy Of the Two scres CONSISTED OF two shps Of
hs OF ninety snj the other eigotv
txtyLoar gun frga.es 'orty eight gun frgate ana
wo forty ono gun rrgates corvettes, mortar
Ssl Owe br,gantnes scnoooers fbey
eli calling vessels and punJrcd guns
(hs Neapotans bal fourteen seam frgates fods steam
sorvetes eleven smaller three Transports 'en
mortar vesses. and thirty stu smAJo- craft carry
Pa,xnan guns, making tc,a OF onsty -egns vesseIs,
.arrynG cgns nundrei and 'n,rts two guns The
7evsonnei ccasisted OF two &C aimras. hvs reat
sdm,rss brgsders e'grt captains " snips OF tho
iao seventeen rscAns ot friga,es. ,euteoaus sDi
~eoty sir m'dsh'rmcn. 1nere we're 'ne onsIred Ani
our ofnccrs aod esnt bdpireJ men
er ,roo clad eeet OF ths Re Itaia and Re
10 Luig ror,osao. aoo,ner vcssei @ the same class.
quilt by W weoo. OF tn,s GUY. and zoe Roma. Ve-
ue,iA Regina aod 0oo Louis building La Sequt
France Those oens oat 10y tho Frenco are vessels Of
about tho rate ,ns ooe ouhdug bsre but have
ali tho improvements attn which tno treoeh
sAot but sad tnat the ltAiaa government fee
octLer pleased with odI than they
do with the others but tor prudential reasons they
autsly submit 10 such tn. French officers
az " USE aod they eadeavorsd carry their
powers Of cootrol that they plate tho
vessels Ar. Webb ~ building American rlstes wero
testod by fr-ucn officers aside, " as to intro
duce tho Freocn nnaiy decided that tho
American builder should plate hs o~D vessels
stated the Re Gaiantoomo Ia Ia convey the
Re dIta.s portion " ID. say scross the Aanc, aud
"a thess two snips will intimate relation 10
eaeh other for months to come deem proper
tme TO svo OF the cetsis OF toe CONSTRUCTION Of
ebe latter vessel
Tho Re ar. IA vas built by Mr.. Webb, aod was sue.
cssstuy launched 18th Of Apr last, tho pro
seooe OF of people. sbe been
Anished up 10 RAPID manner; bot nosbing has
bs.a lst undoos 70 make her 10 every gay superior
ship Her work been done faithfully, may. as
Ameecaas be proud OF the st and workmanship Of one
OF our fellow country The Italians vii appreciate
.hss a tho Russians d. tho General Admiral
THIS vcsss s one the irou-cad fgatcs ordered
By Victor Esoue soon after his acquisition OF Naples, u
be built IN country contracted Tor by Mr.. Webb
during his visit Eirope at the time ne took out the
Russian frgate General Admiral and the keel laid the
2isi Of November 1851. AZ nrst there we're no orders
given a. 10 her being roncIad bot after the Hampton
Roads between the Monitor and the herrmac Tho
contract was altered accordingly.
sbs s a 1rsi class forty gun frigate, carrying he'
heaviest battery the gun deck while the spar deck
pierced but for ten guns From the appearance OF bel
Ports gun dock should Judge that sbe Is 70 b
, armed wholly with rined guns.
She hundred and ninety four feet length, nfty
Ave feet beam, thirty feet inches depth OF hold
tavs thousand nve hundred tons, carpcniers
ncnt These dimensions gave her builder opportun
20 display most beautiful outlines In her model and
give ample space for cabins, sorerooms magazines az
Her build does not materially differ from ordinary vcsse
1 war; except that from tbe water line upwards fall
In considerably 90 TO give angle 70 shed shst lie
frsms Of the best white oak, and put together In ~
peror manner, with iron suappnss. which render be
zoe OF the best constructed vessels ever buiIs BY Nj
wsbb
The gun deck has ports for seventeen guns. On eac
side the portfolios Of . peculiar SHAPE, being yer
marrow, and beveei inward like the smbrssnres OF
Cor. Tbs captains cabin located the after part
shs deck and will be large and beautifully lifted up b
Tore leaving hers tbs wsrdroom % ths berth deoi
end fourtsen statsrooms all OF them tha