The New York herald., 1869-04-25
shipping Notes.

The ship Austin, 1912 tons, measurement built
in 1854. and belonging to Messrs Paul spof
ford Co. of this city, taken the mammoth sectional
dry dock Monday last, for the purpose of
being calked stripped of her old and furnished with
suit of yellow metal sheathng She lowered Thurs
day and followed by the ship Webster, belonging
to This latter vessel Ia 177 TONS built
Portsmouth 1853 She will be stripped of her old yellow
metal sheathng furnished with new suit OF copper sheath
ing and thoroughly calked.
large sectional dry dock the foot Of Rutgers slip
is being repaired Two of the taken up the
balance Of dock Thursday afternoon, and meantime
the portion Of the slip thus made vacant will be dredged
schooner Ny Rover 4l7 ons Measurement, built
in BelIevie NJ, In 1854, and belonging Messrs N
McCeady Co. Of this city, of the docks
near of Market alp Thursday afternoon, being
caked stripped Of her old and furnished with suit OF
metal sheathing.
1885, and belonging this port lowered from the
tiona dry foot of Clinton street Friday
ing, after having wheel placed on her.
The clipper ship III Dorado lI4 TONS built Rennebunk
in 1885, and belonging the Main Stree. Wharf and Lumber
Association of San rancisco taken the bal
ance dry dock near Of slip Friday for the
purpose being caked stripped OF her old furnished
with new Of yellow sheathing large gang OF
employed doing the work. She was lowered as
evening.
The bark Cab 2s4 tons, built in Port jefferson 1858
belonging to this port the larger of the
the foot Of Market slip yesterday morning. being
calked and furnished with suit Of yellow metal sheatbng
She was lowered yesterday afternoon.
The brig Patterson, ie3 tons, built Baltimore In
1852 belonging to Bolton, OF Turks Island was on
the central the Friday having her u.
der adjusted yellow metal sheahlng patched She was
lowered yesterday morning.
The little propeller Hope belonging the Board Of Com
missioners Charities Correction On the smaller
one docks Friday having rudder altered
She was lowered yesterday morning.
The steamer Te 4s6 tons, built In New Haven 1862 and
belonging to Mcssrs Grswold Of this city, was on
the dry dock the foot OF Clinton yesterday
having wheel adjusted. She lowered yesterday
afternoon.
The miniature ship Red, white Blue, two and otehird
measurement, whose fame Ia world wide for having
borne her gallant Yankee commander John Hudson to.
gether with his companions his mate, Frank Fitch and
small dog-across the turbulent Atlantic in July 1885, and
for being the first ship flying any naa Paris now
the establishment Of her builder Tngerso opposite
great balance dock, being painted newly gse pre-
paraory to her public exhibition under the patronage o the
New York Yacht Club.
The well known clipper ship Charger 1869 TONS new mea-
suemen built In Portsmouth, N in 1856 and belonging 10
Harry Hastings OF Boston, the balance dry dock
foot OF Pike slip. She stripped Of her old su Of
bronze sheahng which her ever since Apr 10
1857 will be thoroughly caked and furnished with new
suit OF yellow metal sheathng She Ia to he released French
Loyds, and judging by the nature Of her
psirs when she osted OF the dock will be compare
| lively q new vessel.
There In port yesterday "a steaners I0t sbips l54
barks. 1876 brigs and 1870 scoooncrs.
The beautiful schooner yacht Rambler 1si TONS new ea
rurement, Capt Edward Smith, central screw dock
the foot Of Market slip purpose OF receiving
suit OF copper sheshing She has already
svey altered and repaired being newly hpped, &c. hns
opportunity will be afforded those Interested in yachns
matters view her splendid proportions as she will remain
\ on the dry dock Tor three days
The bark Thomas. 225 tons new Measurement built 10