New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-10-11
Naval Movements.
noyApyocK IRON CLAD. FOUR GUNS.

hONAtNtth ihOH tLSD, TWIN Ne'''
The MOnadp0ck was pat into commission az
the Boston Navy Yard the 9th instant and on the
dny meJe her tTir rip going at the speed OF ~
knots per hour The MoDadnock has two turrets each
containing two 5nch guns she was bnit AT the Boston
Nav Yard b, Naval constructor W. L. lianscon: The
Engines were bnilt a. philadelphia. by Morris. Iowne
& Co. She launched on the oath Of March Of tie
present year. The following are her dimsns,ons:
l~rgth between perpendicnais $50 feet over all 30
feet extreme beam ~ feet outside the arnoi afinf,
81 feet: depth II hold IL feet; her cunc capacity
IS 29e6 tona bot measured as single deeSed meI
chant ve.scl sine is only 1901 $685. tons The backing
or aer is oak ~ inches thick The armof con
.isis Of 5 ore inch plates feet square overlsyi.s
each other three feet OF the fee Of the arnos VII! be
under stcr when In fieAing trim.
Iier Internal arrangements are wen designed the
crew living forward. The magazine. shell room aud
hot locker the iorcurrct are forward. The cabin
wnrd.room and gunrcom are aft, and like magazine
&c l. alt FOR TIE other ,Irfet. The eng rvOn IL en-
closed between wa.crtlgh, bulsheaas nth passage
ways between them. She has two composition, fnur'
ba1ed propeers each 10 feet inches in diameter. Two
uincs nre attached 10 sssh screw, with y2inch cyin
deis and .-inch pis;sns. Thore are two small engsss
FOR cneh tYrIet. .wO tlowerongines and two donkcy
-Ecs, twelve IL al. Sue has four boilers with 10
furnaces.
Tie following is liz of her officers
csrsin J. 81 ge'en L. Goon.asf O'rpa lie IT,
!. coi.oeI 80 M-.sr, B. + Sis-ni AZ. En,sn-, VI u
A. I.iger At l., A..l, \ A Randall W. A Phi ipsi Act.
a. Better smith Act, a. H. Anridsr john Bsien Ed No
Il viii no, be many days boloro tho MonadBock will
400 active service.
SABINE PrroArR.
The Sabine, It, Commander r. y. Lowry,
wil probably winter AZ Hampton Roads. She Is tie
schoo. ship II naval apprentices
sTROMBoLi TORPEDO VESSEL.
First. assistant Engineer j. J.. Lay has been
detached rom special service and ordered TO the
mand OF tho torpedo vessel Strombol:. Mr.. Law Is the
first engineer officer ordered TO the command OF war
vessel bus she /. intended for special purpose and
he worked nndcr peculiar circumstances. II re-
quires practical mechanic 20 work her Other tor
pcdo vessels In ~ construction and WI! be
completed In the Of ia few weeks.
SUPPLY STEAMER FOR TIE GULF soUhDRoSs.
The l.. :. Naval mail and supply steamer
For, Moron Vol Lieut.. w. y. Eaton commanding.
will sell from tic brooklyn Navy Yard ON Saturday.
18th Inst. Letters AID plclages icit ut Oshoa=, No
Dryst. or at the LyceGnl. wl be forwarded by this
steamer.
ORDERED To COMMANDS.
Act. Vol Lieut.. W. X. Greasy has been or
icyci 20 cOmmnnl tho supply steamer NSwbeTI.
Lieut. Harris will command tie steamer Lillian at
Philadelphia
TALJApoOSA, STEAMER, NINE GUNS.
An accident occurred 10 the TallapOosa on
FRIDAY. which will Jctia her several days She ia
commanded by Iieut .Commender j. l.. Do Haven.
DICTATOR IR0H-CIAp, TWO GUNS.
II il reported that hc Dictator Will proceed
20 the Yard this week Ia be put In commission II
IL not denlt u known NJ yrt whether she viii mako
very heightened Trial tlp at sea- Some think she III
go far Bermuda while others incline 20 the opinion
tha, sho vii so iUIt!ier than Hampton KoadA