The New York herald., 1872-08-11
Shipping Notes.

There is little activity In ship repairs since the
is of the MONTH and there is expect
business from this time forward The entries the
rious docks are as follows
Steamer Vicksburg 1888 TONS owned by Mcssrs Philip
patu Co. lowered from the balance dock foot Of
Pike street. after repairs to shaft and stern bearings She
followed by the Union Ferry Co.'S iron ferry boat
Fulton for painting. The Union Ferry Company will
dock all their boats in for the annual overhaul
ing, preparatory 10 the winters work.
The large balance dock is still undergoing repairs.
Ship Agra o25 tons Of Boston. lowerad from the
large sectional dock foot Of Rutgers street. Monday
after being stripped, calked and remettaled Propeller
Leo, SIC TONS Of Messrs Murray, Ferris Co.'S Savannah
line, followed. 10 put on new wheel and paint. Bark
Jeane aG tons Br then took her place, to be stripped
caked and remetaned and The dock is occupied by
ship Sea Witch 1880 TONS owned by Messrs WIN
Weld Co, to receive her first suit Of metal
On the small sectional dock adjoining have brigs
Nile lo CBr), TO patch and Don Quixote i23 TONS
owned by Messrs Hand Swan, to strip, cak and re-
metal.
On the Clinton street sectional dock have been brig
Amiciare dtaD, 2 tons to patch and barks Icircss $50
tops owned by Messrs saoori Bros Co. to patch, and
csurser i95 TONS Of Stockton. Me- 10 strip eat and re-
neal sfsTETN
On inc mammoth ces ge0.ep have been
Alexandra Sons ~ .,r,r 80 "n, ,",as,. .na 90.
same pr"| "'e ''"e" 'S"'"' ""e' W '"'''so "'e
,eamship Erie, 800 tons. owned by W Garrison, Is
of the large Eric Basin dry docks undergoing
pairs TO sterupost
In the other dock is the Narraganscu Steamship Cos
steamer Newport being rebuilt
Mr. James Dean has had In hand his railway at Red
Hook ) revenue steamers Hamilton, and Grant for
painting and other repairs; Coast Survey steamers
Bachc, for thorough overiauing, and Truxon strip
and recak also yacht Magic and schr VIM Pharo for
repairs of a general nature.
On the docks foot of Market street have been
On the large dock, propeller Amboy, to adjust new
wheel yacht Dreadnought for cleaning aud painting,
and bark Morning star (, 2s tons, strip csk and
rcmctal
On the central dock, schrs Emily Gdersleeve, TO cak
and paint, and Gen Putnam, TO patch metal and repair
shoe brig Suwanee to patch metal barge Inspector, 10
paint md yacht Alice. to clean and paint
On the small dock pilot boats Jane, and Isaac Webb,
and yacht Eva all TO clean and paint
Marine Disas sters.
(Br from Dublin, at Newport RI for orders by collision
with steamer Bristol, see news columns
STEAMSHIP VIcKsBuRG (Br) from Liverpool for Montreal
Apple Island Aug Z, and had forward compartments
filed with water Crew and passengers saved Assist
ance has been sent from Quebec
BARR FRANK Lovfrr 3r smith, from Antwerp for Phil.
adephia, before reported abandoned reports Expert
enced variable weather up to the l7th July ON atday
encountered heavy gale from the southwark, causing
the vessel a. leak badly On the 18th experienced another
heavy gale ship sraning and leaking fearuy keeping
OF he leak and crew colnplecIy exhausted AT six l. NJ
on that day sighted schooner to lecward hoIscd