The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1885-12-11
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 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 rs feet 10 feet 5
feet III. with 10 horse power engines nOmi-
nal, surface condensers, donkey pump, etc.
Speed, y miles an hour. Price in Liver
pool, Fl, $50 or $3.50.
84,I30. Wood Screw Passenger and Cargo
Launch, built in 1885, pair of in. cylinders,
! in. stroke, speed about 10 miles; extra
/ strong oak frames, pitch pine plank;ng, cop
per fastened, dimensions AZ. 6x9. GA. Il, draft
4 of water aft feet. Price, 1915.
! 1904. A Steel Twins Screw Steam Yacht,
| built in 1884, pairs of vertical d A II
J P engines of 16 H. P, four Gin. cylinders,
/ Sin. stroke, speed knots on consumption
! of 3 cwt. per hour, bunkers con tain tons.
! She has IL sleeping berths; built TO go
/ up the Nile; dimensions 65.2Xl2.7x6.7 Price,
! 81, $50.
2,3O9. a New Wood Screw Steam Launch.
|
/ Gin. and I2-in. Tin stroke, large multitubu-
lar boiler, teak Jagged, of 90 lbs working
pressure, dimensions 40.0x8.Ox4.4. Price,
f65O.
1901. An Iron Twin-Screw Steamer,
built in 1879, for river passenger traffic,
| hull, engine and boiler lately Overhauled at
a cost of fl67, speed IL knots on a cOnsump-
ton of about tons per day, bunkers con
| tain II tons, dimensions 6S.Ox12.1x4.O.
! Price, f480.
S4,IS4. Steel Screw Tug, built in 1885,
engines G S g % H. p. n. Him. and
! tubular boiler, 100 lbs. working pressure,
boiler Jagged, cylinders Jagged with felt and
| mahogany, dimensions 70x12.Sx6.2. Draft
of water, 4 4 feet and feet. Price, 81, $50
LARGER VESSELS.
2293. An Iron Screw Steamer, now
building, and classed 100 Al at Lloyd's, &c
carry $50 tons on 90 draft, bunkers con tain
! 20 tons, speed knots on a consumption OF
3 tons per day, compound ID A engines OF
! 40 II. P, 16-in. and 30-in. cylinders, boiler
! of 80 lbs. working pressure, donkey engine
| and steam winch, dimensions 120.0x2I o.
1915. Price, "a GOO.
2,311 An Iron Screw Tug, built in 1885
classed Al at Lloyd's for towing purposes
two compound S c d engines of 4!
II. P, 16-in. and 30-in. cylinders, % stroke
speed 10 to II knots, Dimensions 79.3x15.9,
9.3. Price, f3, 500.
2,30S. An Iron Screw Steamer, built il
1885, and classed 100 Al, sos tons register
and carries 1920 tons d. w. on $50 draft
common d A c engines of 80 II. P.
2516 in. and 48-in. cylinders, 33-in. stroke
cylindrical multftubular boiler of so lbs
working pressure, bunkers contain 1872 tons
consumption tons per day, donkey engin
and boiler, also 3 steam winches, dimen
sions 203. Ox30.0x15.10. Price, f12,600.
1894. An Iron Screw Steamer, built i
1885, and classed 100 Al al Lloyd's 81 ton
register carries $50 tons on 1916 draft
burkers contain so tons, speed 13l5 to 14l
knots on consumption of tons per day
compound S G engines of 80 II. P, Il L
in, and 42-in. cylinders, 30-in. stroke, stet
tubular boiler of 95 lbs, working pressure
donkey engine and 2 steam winches, dinner
sions 145 .0x23.1x10.6. Price, IS, 500.
The above are only few of the steal
vessels that are offered at sale in Gres
Britain at the present time. Almost any d
scription of steamer, and of any size d,
sired, can now be purchased at very favor;
BILE rates. It is of course necessary tn;
some responsible party in England shout
examine the condition of the steamers O.
feIed for sale before purchasing.
369f w. L. GREEN