The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1885-12-25
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 &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 Oh deck of large steamer or
sailing vessel:
New steel screw tug 48 feet 10 feet 8
feet in. with 10 horse power engines nomi-
nal, surface condensers, donkey pump, etc.
Speed, IL miles an hour. Price in Liver
pool, FL $50 or $3.50.
"a, 100. 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 45 .6X9 SKA. IL, draft
of water aft feet. Price, 1918.
2,3O4. A Steel Twin-Screw Steam Yacht,
built in 1884, 2 pairs of vertical II
P engines of 16 III. P, four Gin. cylinders,
Sin. stroke, speed knots on consumption
Of cwt. per hour, bunkers contain tons.
She has IL sleeping berths; was built to go
up the Nile; dimensions 65.2xl27X6.7 Price,
fl $50.
2,3O9. A New Wood Screw Steam Launch,
copper fastened, compound S G engines
Gin. and 12-in. Tin stroke, large multitubu-
lar boiler, teak Jagged, of 80 lbs. working
pressure, dimensions 40.0x8.0x4.4. Price,
1850.
1901. Al Iron Twin-Screw Steamer,
built in 1879, for river passenger traffic,
hull, engine and boiler lately oYerhauled at
q cost of f167, speed IL knots on cOnsump-
ton Of about tons per day, bunkers con
tain ~ tons, dimensions GS.Ox12.1x4.O.
Price, &480.
s4,134 Steel Screw Tug, built in 1885,
engines G S G 25 H. p. N. lin. and
tubular boiler 100 lbs. working pressure,
boiler Jagged, cylinders Jagged with felt and
mahogony, dimensions 70x12.Sx6.2. Draft
of water, A feet and 6 feet. Price, FL, $780,
LARGER VESSELS.
1928. An Iron Screw Steamer, now
building, and classed 100 Al at Lloyd's, to
carry $50 tons on 90 draft, bunkers contain
20 tons, speed knots on q consumption OF
tons per day, compound engines OF
40 II. p, 1e-in. and 30-in. cylinders, boiler
of so lbs. working pressure, donkey engine
and steam winch, dimensions IZO.OXZI.OX
1916. Price, $4,000.
2311 An Iron Screw Tug, built in 1885,
classed Al at Lloyd's for towing purposes,
two compound G D A engines of 45
H. p, I6-in. and 30-in. cylinders, % stroke,
speed 10 to II knots, dimen5ions 79.3x15.9x
9.S. Price, $500.
g,3OS An Iron Screw Steamer, built in
1885, and claSSeQ 1OO Al, 900 IONS register
and carries 1,120 tons d. W. on 1910 draft,
common D A S G engines of 80 II. P,
% in. and 48-in. cylinders, S3-in. stroke,
cylindrical multitubular boiler of 80 lbs.
working pressure, bunkers contain 1872 tons,
consumption tons per day, donkey engine
and boiler, also steam winches, dimen-
siOns 203. 0x30. 0x15.10. Price, f12, 600.
1924. An Iron Screw Steamer, built in
1885, and classed 100 Al at Lloyd's, 81 tons
register, carries $50 tons on 1915 draft,
bunkers contain so tons, speed 1Sla to 141s
knots on consumption of tons per day,
compound engines of 80 Il. P, Fl 4
in, and 42-in. cylinders, 30-in. stroke, steel
tubular boiler of 95 lbs, working pressure
donkey engine and steam winches, dimen
sions I45 Ox23 .1x1O.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. 1t is of course necessary tina
some responsible party in England sho1lt
examine the condition of the steamers OF
fered for sale before purchasing.
369a W. L. GREEN.