The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1886-01-08
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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 a large steamer or
sailing vessel:
New steel screw tug 48 feet 10 feet 5
feet in. with 10 horse power engines nomi-
nal, surface condensers, donkey pump, etc.
Speed, IL miles an hour. Price in Liver
pool, 1850 OR 80, $50.
S4,ISO. 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 40 $40. 6x4.11, draft
of water aft feet. Price, 1915.
2,304. A Steel Twin Screw Steam Yacht,
built in 1884. pairs of vertical d A Fl
P engines of 16 n. P, four Gin. cylinders,
Sin. stroke, speed knots on consumption
of cwt. per hour, bunkers contain tons.
She has II sleeping berths; was built to go
up the Nile; dimensions G5.2x12.7x6.7 Price,
Fl $50.
2,s09. A New Wood Screw Steam Launch,
copper fastened, compound s G engines
Gin. and 12-in. Yin stroke, large multitubu-
lar boiler, teak Jagged, of 80 lbs. working
pressure, dimensions 40.0x8 OKLA. Price,
1850.
1901. Az Iron Twin-Screw Steamer,
built in 1879, for river passenger traffic,
hull, engine and boiler lately overhauled at
q cost of f167, speed IL knots on consump-
ton of about tons per day, bunkers con-
tain II tons, dimensions 6S.Ox12. 1x4.O.
Price, 948o.
OF
= engines G G 25 H. P. N. lin. and
tubular boiler, 100 lbs. working pressure,
boiler Jagged, cylinders Jagged with felt and
mahogony, Dimensions 70x12.8x6.2. Draft
of water, 4 Il feet and feet. Price, 81, $50.
LARGER VESSELS.
2,293. 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
8 tons per day, compound d engines OF
40 81. p, 1G-in. and 30-in. cylinders, boiler
of 80 lbs. working pressure, donkey engine
and steam winch, dimensions 20.0x21. OK
I0.6. Price, $4,000.
ALL. An Iron Screw Tug, built in 1885,
classed Al at Lloyd's for towing purposes,
two compound D A engines of As
HI. P, 16-in. and 30-in. cylinders, % stroke,
speed 10 to IL knots, dimensions 79.3x15.9x
9.3. Price, $500.
Z,0UO. An Iron screw steamer, DulIr In
1885, and classed 100 Al, sos tons register,
and carries I,120 tons d. w. on $50 draft,
2 common D A S @ engines of 80 II. P.
25ls in. and 48-in. cylinders, 33-in. stroke,
cylindrical multitubular boiler of 80 lbs.
working pressure, bunkers contain 1872 tons,
consumption tons per day, donkey engine
and boiler, also 3 steam winches, dimen-
siOns 203.0K30. 0x15.10. Price, f12,600.
1894. An Iron Screw Steamer, built in
1885, and classed 100 Al at Lloyd's, 81 tons
register, carries $50 tons on 1915 draft,
bunkers conta n so tons, speed 1316 to 141z
knots on consumption of tons per day,
compound G engines of 80 n. P, IL :
in, and 42-in. cylinders, 30-in. stroke, steel
tubular boiler of 50 lbs, working pressure,
donkey engine and steam winehes, dimen-
sions las. 0x29. 1x10.6. Price, $500.
The above are only few CT the steam
vessels that are offered at sale in Great
Britain at the present time. Almost any de-
seription of steamer, and of any size de-
sired, can now be purchased at very favora-
BILE rates. It is of course necessary that
some responsible party in England should
examine the condition of the steamers Of
fered for sale before purchasing.
S69H w. L. GREEN.