The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1885-12-22
advertisements.
Steamers for Sale.

The undersigned begs to call the attention
Of steamship companies and others inter
ested to the following list Of steam launches,
tugs and other steam boats offered for sale
by one of his correspondents in Liverpool
with the prices attached, and which on ac-
count of the remarkably depressed state OF
the shipping business will be seen to be ex-
tremely low.
Launches, tugs and small boats that can
be brought on deck of a large steamer or
sailing vessel:
New steel screw tug 48 feet 10 feet 3
feet in. with 10 horse power engines nomi-
nal, surface condensers, donkey pump, etc.
Speed, II miles an hour. Price in Liver
pool, FL $50 or SIS, $50.
$3.50. Wood Screw Passenger and Cargo
Launch, built in 1885, pair of in. cylinders,
8 in. stroke, speed about 10 miles; extra
strong oak frames, pitch pine plank:ng, cop
per fastened, dimensions 40 .6x9. 6x4.11, draft
Of water aft feet. Price, 1915.
1904. A Steel Twin-Screw Steam Yacht,
bnilt in 1894, 2 pairs of vertical D A Fl
engines of 16 H. P, four lin. cylinders,
Sin. stroke, speed 8 knots on consumption
of 8 cvt. per hour, bunkers contain tons.
She has IL sleeping berths; was built to go
up the Nile; dimensions 65.2x12.7x6.7 Price,
$3.50.
a,sO9. A New Wood Screw Steam Launch,
copper fastened, compound Q engines
Sin. and 12-in. Tin stroke, large multitubu-
lar boiler, teak Jagged, of 80 lbs. working
pressure, dimensions 4OOx8.Ox4.4. Price,
$3.50.
2,sO1. An Iron Twin-Screw Steamer,
built in 1879, for river passenger traffic
hull, engine and boiler lately overhauled at
= cost of f167, speed IL knots on consump-
ton Of about 4 tons per day, bunkers con
tain II tons, dimensions 6o-Oxl2.lxt.O.
Price, 44S0.
GEaaJ T1O buiIt in 1885.
engines G S G 25 FL. P. n. lin. and
tubular boiler, 190 lbs. working pressure,
boiler Jagged, cylinders Jagged with felt and
mahogony, dimensions 70x12.8x6.2. Draft
Of water, a. feet and feet. Price, fl,85O.
LARGER VESSELS.
2,299. An Iron Screw Steamer, now
building, and classed 100 Al at Lloyd s, to
carry $50 tons on Sc draft, bunkers contain
20 tons, speed knots on consumption OF
5 tons per day, compound ID A engines OF
10 H. P, 1e-in. and 30-in. cylinders, boiler
Of 80 lbs. working pressure, donkey engine
and steam winch, dimensions 12O.Ox2I.Ox
1916. Price, ZOO.
2,S11. An Iron Screw Tug, built in 1885,
cIassed Al at Lloyd's for towing purposes,
two compound S G d A engines of 40
H. p, 16-in. and 30-in. cylinders, % stroke
speed 10 to IL knots, dimensions 79.3x15.9x
80. Price, f3, 500.
23OS An Iron Screw Steamer, built in
1885, and classed 100 Al, sos tons register,
and carries 1920 tons D. W. on $50 draft,
common u A S @ engines of 80 Il. p,
ASK in. and 48-in. cylinders, 33-in. stroke
cylindrical multitubuiar boiler Of 80 lbs
working pressure, bunkers contain 1872 tons
consumption tons per day, donkey engine
and boiler, also 3 steam winches, dimen-
siOns 203.0x3O. Ox15.10. Price, f12,60O.
1924. An Iron Screw Steamer, built in
1885, and classed 100 Al at Lloyd's, 90 tons
register, carries $50 tons on 1916 draft
bunkers contain so tons, speed 13lS to IAN
knots on consumption of tons per day
compound engines of 80 II. P, q Il
in. and 42-in. cylinders, 30-in. stroke, stee
tubular boiler OF 95 lbs, working pressure
donkey engine and steam winches, dimen
atoms las. Ox23 .1x10.6. Price, $500.
The above are only few OF the steam
vessels that are offered at sale in Grea
Britain at the present time. Almost any de
scription of steamer, and of any size de
sired, can now be purchased at very favora
BILE rates. It is of course necessary tina
some responsible party in England shout.
examine the condition of the steamers OF
fered for sale before purchasing.
369H w. L. GREEN.