The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1885-12-15
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 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 4S feet 10 feet
feet in. with 10 horse power engines noml-
nal, surface cOndensers, donkey pump, etc.
Speed, II miles an hour. Price in Liver
pool, FL $50 or So, $50.
84,13O. Wood Screw Passenger and Cargo
Launch, built in 1885, pair of in. cylinders,
8 in. stroke, speed ahOut 10 miles; extra
strong oak frames, pitch pine plank:ng, cop
per fastened, dimensions 40. 6X9. 6x4. IL, draft
Of water aft feet. Price, f375.
23O4 A Steel Twin-Screw Steam Yacht,
built in 1884, pairs of vertical d III
p engines of 10 IL. p, four Gin. cylinders,
Sin stroke, speed 8 knots on consumption
of cwt per hour, bunkers con tain tons.
She has IL sleeping berths; was built to go
up the Nile; dimensions 65.2x127x6.7 Price,
f1,550.
23O9 4 New Wood Screw Steam Launch,
copper fastened, compound ) q engines
Gin. and 12-in. Tin stroke, large multitubu-
lar boiler, teak Jagged, of 80 lbs. working
pressure, dimensions 40.0xS.0x4.4. Price,
$3.50.
2,3O1. An Iron Twin-Screw Steamer,
built in 1879, for river passenger traffic,
hull, engine and boiler lately Overhauled at
cost of 9167, speed II knots on consump-
tiOn of about tons per day, bunkers CON
tain - tons, dimensions 6S.Oxl21x4.O.
Price, f480.
84,134. 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
mahogany, dimensions 70x128x6.2. Draft
Of water, A. feet and feet. Price, 81, $50.
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 a consumption OF
3 tons per day, compound d engines OF
40 H. P, 16-in. and 3O-in. cylinders, boiler
of 80 lbs. working pressure, donkey engine
aud steam winch, dimensions IZO.OXzl.U1
1916. Price, "a, GOO.
2,311. An Iron Screw Tug, built in 1885,
classed Al at Lloyds for towing purposes,
two compound S G d A engines OF 40
H. P, 16-in. and 30-in. cylinders, p stroke,
speed 10 to II knots, Dimensions 79.3x15.9x
49, Price, $500.
2,3OS. can Iron Screw Steamer, built in
and carries 1920 tons d. W. on $50 draft,
2 common d A S G engines of 80 h. p,
25 in. and 4S-in. cylinders, 33-in. stroke,
cylindrical multitubular boiler Of so lbs.
working pressure, bunkers contain 162 tons,
consumption tons per day, donkey engine
and boiler, also 3 steam winches, dlmen-
sions 203 .0X30.0X15.10. Price, G12, 6OO
1924. An Iron Screw Steamer, bulls in
1885, and classed 100 Al at Lloyd's, 81 tons
register carries $50 tons on 10.6 draft,
bunkers contain so tons, speed 13ls to 141S
knots on consumption of tons per day,
compound G engines of so II. P, q Z
in. and 42-in. cylinders 30-in. stroke, steel
tubular boiler of % lbs, working pressure,
donkey engine and 2 steam winches, dimen-
sions las. Ox23 .1x10.6. Price, ES,50O.
The above are only few of the steam
vessels that are offered at sale in Great
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 thai
some responsible party in England should
examine the condition of the steamers Of
fered for sale before purchasing.
S69h W. L. GREEN.