The New York herald., 1867-04-30

inc swedish man-of-war Gede arrived At this port
Sunday last and s nov lying a anchor IN the NortA
river of the battery.
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The Gede went into commission ON the 1st OF Novem-
ber 1885, and tho 18th Of that month LETT the Don of
Cariscrona, Sweden proceeding TO Gibraas thence -
Havre. thence 70 Tuns and after remaining in that ps
short time returned 70 Gibraltsr from which place abe
sailed for this port via St Barshoemsw, " l. arriving
here Sunday morning after = voyage Of nfteen days
The hull Of this vessel constructed In Caescrona
in tho yess 1sls. and upon her completion was tho
third vessel fitted with propeller and machinery Of her
character belonging the navy Of that coanirv She
In part rebuilt in 1892 enable her screw 70 be
lifted ous Of water that her sails alone might b ussa
when II was 50 desired. es /. qs -.7 ssf.
degree OF naval architectural skill that viii agresaby ds-
appoint those thoroughly informed OF the supeor
cons.roos the bess Of swsdisS os vas ussd ana her
fasteninC Of copper have been nade in manner ~.
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q o. Ao!s u. Is i..s - isesss iss-.ss. "a es.. sss.
vis.oned foe cruiss, has two decks y balk-ness1
and s eight hundred and forty burshsn old Uais1
horizontal direct acting engines having cylinders fory
seven inches IN Diameter with sroks Of piston Of thrss
Sss ssa an sSSDa q
four tubular boilers, having natural draft: her
propeller aixloon feet IN diameter and Of compoGitoa
metal Without the aid Of her canvas, the 0eno VIA
steam ten kno,s per hour. Her macsinsry vas co.
strucssd I. MotalA Sweden. durag tie sans rear d
Her armament oonsi.ss Of eight gun, two throwing
shell seveatywo pounds In weight and capable q
vomiting forth solid shot thiry-two pounds each. In
the serving of these guns the very pro6ciesk
and evinos general knowlsdgs Of gunnsry quite un
The mieDioa OF the Ge6e peaceful one, having FOR
in the ass q practical seamanship and the eednsry
duties oharacterisc Of lite board of. war L0fs
ters reoeived yesterday from the Naval Department q
Sweden state TO her commander that she Is expected
Der next
M vzsH's ovrczas AND cKxw
C6ptoia-Frans Ferdinand ThOmSua. saNrfa
FG3 LSestesont-Nilo Axsl Tischsrtr5u. \,
06c1y IN C0MQGwd-Carl Edward AZ Trolla Barsa
Eredgik Wilhelm Bennet, Johan Adolf Christian Mestsr
=, Scoed nasnus Ingeaman Geo. yoaan
''cS Ss,o,,,--xr,e rr,,et. ;. f ss.s a., s...ss r
fHrsW-WIlhelm CinmsndahL .u A s4
constitute total Of hundred and sixty eight sous
on board SO far - visitor could ASCERTAIN tho maor-
~ Of the odlcsFs spoke The English language with cor
rectness and fuency. -s0 ~ fs4
The naval authorities Of Sweden, alive 10 ths mai
fold interests Of their had, and IN keeping wisA The
world have already competed Sss nono .es ne
IN every respect 70 the invented and constructed by
Captain Ericsson for our governmsnt aud the fourth
midabe cra their navy boasts OF four line q battjs
ships two Of stoam and each carrying eightyous Rupa
Of The largest cabro; FIVE frgates two or steam car
v.ss os two Of steam CARVING esh, ssd
nftesn guns each, twelve guuboaB al steSo
two g.ns each, and one lpndrsd and eighty sssl,ns
% s nss
an array Of ships and guns quite formidabio