The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1885-12-12
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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 steamboats, offered for sale
by one of his correspondents in Liverpool
with the prices attached, and which on &C
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 large steamer or
sailing vessel:
New steel screw tug As feet 10 feet
feet in. with 10 horse power engines nomi-
nal, surface condensers, donkey pump, etc.
Speed, u miles an hour. Price in Liver
pool, FL, $50 or So, $50.
S4,13O. Wood Screw Passenger and Cargo
Launch, built in 1885, pair of in. cylinders,
s in. stroke, speed about 10 miles; extra
strong oak frames, pitch pine plank:ng, cop
per fastened, dimensions 45.6x9. 6X4.1l, draft
of water aft 3 feet. Price, 1915.
1904 A Steel Twin-Screw Steam Yacht,
built in 1884, 2 pairs of vertical d A II
P engines of 10 IL. P, four Gin. cylinders,
Sin. stroke, speed 9 knots on consumption
of cwt. per hour, bunkerS con tain tons.
She has II sleeping berths; was built to go
up the Nile; dimensions 65.2xI2.7x6.7 Price,
81 $50.
2,3O9 A New Wood Screw Steam Launch,
copper fastened compound S c engines
Gin. and Iz-iR. Tin stroke, large mHltitubu-
lar boiler, teak Jagged, of 80 lbs. working
pressure, dimensions 40.0x8.0x4.4. Price,
$3.50.
1901. An Iron Twin Screw Steamer,
bdilt in 1879, for river passenger traffic,
hull, engine and boiler lately overhauled at
a cost of f167, speed IL knots on a consump-
tion of about tons per day, bunkers con-
tain II tons, dimensions 6S.0xl2.1x4.0.
Price, f480.
S4,134. Steel Screw Tug, built in 1885.
engines c % III. 2. n. lin. and
tubular boiler, 100 lbs. working pressure,
boiler Jagged, cylinders Jagged with felt and
mahogany, dimensions 70x12.6x6.2. Draft
of water, 4 Z feet and feet. Price, FL, $50.
LARGER VESSELS.
2,293. An Iron Screw Steamer, now
building, and cassed 100 Al at LIOyd's, to
carry $50 tons on 90 draft, bunkers contain
20 tons, speed knots on a consumption of
tons per day, compound D A engines of
40 h. P, 16-in. and 30-in. cylinders, boiler
of 80 lbs. working pressure, donkey engine
and steam winch, dimensions 120.0x21 OK
1916. Price, f4,6OO.
2,311. An Iron Screw Tug, built in 1885,
classed Al at Lloyd's for towing purposes,
two compound D A engines of Al
II. P, 16-in. and 30-in. cylinders, % stroke,
| speed 10 to II knots, Dimensions 79.3x15.9X
90. Price, 83, 500.
2,30S. An Iron Screw Steamer, built in
1885, and classed 100 Al, $50 tons register,
and carries 1920 tons D. w. on $50 draft.
! common D a s G engines of 80 II. p,
! % Z in. and 48-in. cylinders, 33-in. stroke,
| cylindrical multitubular boiler of 80 lbs.
working pressure, bunkers contain 1862 tons,
| consumption tons per day, donkey engine
! and boiler, also steam winches, dimen-
| sions 203.0x30 .0x15.10. Price, G12, 600.
2,294 An Iron Screw Steamer, built il
1885, and classed 100 Al at Lloyd's, 81 ton!
/ register, carries $50 tons on 1916 draft
| bunLers contain so tons, speed 1873 to I41S
knots on consumption of tons per day
compound S G engines of so II. P, 81 4
in, and 42-in. cylinders, 30-in. stroke, stee
tubular boiler of 50 lbs, working pressure
donkey engine and 2 steam winches, dimen
siOns 145. 0x23. 1x1O.6. Price, f8, 500.
The above are only few of the steam
55easels that are offered at sale in Grea
| scription Of steamer, and of any size de
sired, can now be purchased at very favora
bic rates. 1t is of course necessary tina
some responsible party in England should
! examine the condition of the steamers Of
| fered for sale before purchasing.
scott w. L. GREEN.