New-York daily tribune., 1865-10-12
GALE OF GOVERNMENT STEAMERS.
DyPor GUARrgRxAsTgR's OyyIcs
HAITfN Md. Oct y 1875

wnlbe sold a Baltimore Nd under direction OF Capt, C.
oclock a n At The Gcvrrnu,et wharf aide Of Bsin
tho Government, vessels berenaiieI named and described
The EAGLE No !, side WHEEL doubleend ferybost Of
342 wooden hu1 iron fastened and mesed tn bol
al y fe; depth Of hold feet u ncb.s iis low pres
sore beam engiBe diameter of cylinder % inches. stroke
found in chains anchors fss Sc engine aud boiler In good
fhe CURLEw dde.wbeei doubl- end forry boat Of oa1
TONS wooden hui; length ou ck l35 feet, beam 20 feet
dep,h Of hold feet ches drafi feet Has beam
ensH.i diameter Of cylinder 81 inches stroke Of piston
feet Ibis steamer thoroughly repaired and supp led
with new boiler IL 1864 lnd Is ,tanch vese, being well
supplled with anchors. chains, &c, &c.
The PATUXENT eide wheel steamer Of 26s tuni wooden
hull length deck l4 iret beau % feet, ell - feet
d-rtb Of Eod feet inches drsn feet inche'-bo,tom
r1etAed Has low pressure besm engine diameter Of
cylinder 20 inch stroke Of piston feess inehss In good
ofdrr and wen found IN general outfit.
| Tho EORTHERNER. sde.wheel steamer Of oss tun..
wooden Lu length on deck sis feet beam 81 fee. over a. ~
drsh feet He, low pressure superior beam ensne,
diameter Of cylinder 81 inches stroke of piston feet 10
good running order having been recently eau he'd mr,sed
[, well found In Ter i, md we suited for sea strvlce
The JAMES MURRAY: .rew tugbost sbo", vi tgn,,
depth OF hold feet inches DRAFT feet inches Has one
direct acting high pressure engine, diameter Of clnder B
inches. stroke Of piston ~ inches, one tubular sotf iro
The vlDErrE, propeller Of f7t ,1n. wooden bull
Iron fastened and eiard length deck lO fret inches
beam n feet inches depth Of lower hold feet inches
between decks eet II inches draft feet inches has one
direct aeting engue diameter Of cylinder %
inches stroke OF piston inches hull aud boiler In good
der and well founded In anchors chains tooh Sc' ae' hD
two u s,ts with fore and an sAi!s-
The COMMERCE, screw propeller OF lH W % tuns
wooden bull iron fastened length deck 81 feet beam
inches depth OF hold feet nchss drat ~et Inches
has direct scng high enEipe diameter o Cyn
der inches toie Of piston "a inches hull aud en- zinc In
good order and the ship lifted with pson sesm pump
anchors, chains kc., &C.
The DETROIT scew propeller OF 3@ tuns wooden hull
Iron stsDed Length deck 100 feet beam - feet nenes
depth Of lower bold II feet between decks fret inches
drs feet inches Has direct sctng gh pressure en-
CINE; diameter Of cylinder 20 nches stroke OF piston feet
Has three mass with fore and an suis hull, eun. and
boiler good order and well found In all her outhts Csps
city OF cargo 1000 barrels
tgas wooden ho bottom metsIed Length on deck us feet
2l et all % feet depth OF bold feet dram fret
Has hfh engines diameter OF cylinder inches
stroke pson feet This 10 plated with boiler Iron
sbove the deck including the pilot house, hn engines
aud ooe In good condition. and well foundin anchor chans
&c, &c n
$50 wooden bull built In 1881 Length ON dech feet
bear, IL feet 10 nch,s depth Of hold feet drs feet
ipchss Engine and pilot house iron plated Has low
MEASURE direct scnk engine diameter OF cylinder y inches
strohs OF piston inches Hull snEns and boiler In good
ordfr a., -.
Tn. sunbost RENO, sdewheel steamer about 202 tuns
iron listened built In 1854 Length dock 6l
fost inches beam 2l feet che. over all 70 feet depth Of
hold feet drs feet She boiler ron-clsd each epd
with TWO ruddsn spd two msss having decks and tackles
10 each As saloon and state rooms op the prone
mad. deck high engines diameter Of eyln
dor inches Of piston feet and has anchor esoes and
Tb. ,1nl o.,. POSTER and PARKE Of the dlm.n
sions and description tho Reno. having been butt ct the
ssms i.s and are In about general condition.
Ths Gunboat BURNSIDE 10 Of about the same dmsnsiens
the Reno with pressure engine and Ia good order
Tsrns-eash In Government faud, On asL LS,~eapr o. sa
Col snl Chief Qnartsrmsstes.
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