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SUCCESSFUL TRIAL TRIP
TUESDAY, MAY 4, 1926.
ARRIVES AT SHANGHAI
NEW POLICE LAUNCH. There are two Single Ended manner in which the comfort of fidence which the morning's sat-NEW FRENCH CONSUL
Marine Type Boilers fitted with their guests has been generally fuctory work has inspired. Howdars Forced runt and looked after.. Until it was speci I also wish to take this oppor- arranged to burn oil fuel on the ally pointed out by Mr. Mendham Smiths Dock System, Installed, i had not fully realised the imunity of thanking Capt. Skinner for coming to our assistance and duplicate The Oil Bunker Is portance of the upper deck DC- eltunted forward of the Boiler commodation our new boat pos- taking command of the ship and
the proceedings of the day. Boom and carries a sufficiensessed. (Applause.)
I should also like to thank Mr. capacity for 60 hours continuous steaming.N
CARRIED OUT.
M. Naggiar, the now French Consul-General, at Shanghai, on the Messagories
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Messrs. W. S, Bailey and Co. Ltd., who it will be recalled,
In this further demonstration) launched the above vessel from
of her usefulness we feel that in Wolfe for the gruelous reference arrived their Yard on the 7th ulto, ran a
Speed Trials.
this respect the vessel much oute has made to the quality of the Maritimos etoamer Angora on work produced by our firm and Thursday last. M. Noggiar, who successful Officint Trial on
the
On arrival at the Admiralty classes the rest of our feet, and for the hope he has expressed that was formerly Consul-General of Admiralty 3-Knot Courge on
can justily claim an asset, which
Bome Montreal, 3-knot-course the verso made ike her performance, has proved other similar boata may Thursday the 29th ulto.
replacing M The company on board included. three successful rune each way to be in excess of our anticipa day be launched from our Yard. Wilden.
at full speed and gave ample de- tion. I can only repeat what I can assure Mr. Wolfe that when The Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe Cap-monstration of her power, speed, sald on a farmer occasion that those good times come, we
The new Consul-General was and efficient turning qualities.
shall rise again to the occasion, with received with great colobration at the jetty. M. Meyrier, who has the same confidence of success.
Finally Ladies and Gentlemen boon acting as Consul-General tribute to the staff of our firm with
Wilden's departure, should like pay a fitting since M.
other members of the all of whom have taken a keen Consular staff, French officials
see
tain Superintendent of Police, Mr. D. Burlingham Asst. Supt of
olice and Mrs. Burlingham, Mrs. On completion of the morning's we hope as time goes on to
other such satisfactory boute programme the ship was.anchor. Bloxham, Mr. P. Taylor and Mr.
ed off Repulse Bay when the party delivered from the Yard of W. S. G. Swin, Asst. Government Marine were, entertained on the Bridge Bailey and Gentlemen, to drink to Co. and I ask you Surveyors: Mr. Conrad Med Dock to lunch. As a noteworthy their health and prosperity, Cap- ham M. I. Mech. E., M. Cons: attribute to the repast it may be Asst. Managing Director of W. S stated that the ice used on the plause). Bailey and Co. Ltd., and otherstrip made in the "Kelvinator" The weather, was a marked ime during the morning, the provement on the recent success paratus being supplied and fitted sion of rains, winds, and fogs by Messrs. Holycak, Massey and which materially delayed the date Co. Ltd. of the ceremony.
Toasts and Speeches. In rising to propose "The ceas of the New Vossel" Mendham said:-
to
interest in the construction of the und members of the Fronch boat and to whom we largely have community, welcomed him and t to look for the realisation of our guard of honour composed of hopes in all contracts of this na Annamites was present. A ture. I wish to thank each for French naval band played the. the part he has played and I con- "Marseillaise" as M. Naggiar gratulate each on the success of stopped ashore.. the Official Trial and thank them for the help they have afforded us to-day. Ladles and Gentlemen, I thank you.
For Bailey's Yard. ap- Mr. Mendham said:-Mr. Wolfe, M Taylor, Ladies and Gentio- men. On behalf of my good firm I have to thank you for the kind remarks you have made toward auc-those responsible for the Now Ne, ir.4 Police Launch. We hardly think we should apologise for feel-
runs over the Admiralty 2-knot ing just a little proud at having Mr. Swan on behalf of the course. A final test was then produced so successful a craft, Guests said that he wished to
run going astern after which she and I feel too that I shall be voic-take this opportunity of thanking ing the opinion of all who have the firm of W. S. Bailey and Co. proceeded back to the Harbour, con putting the guests ashore at Rail- taken part, when I say, thut the for their kind hospitally, he issue of to-day's trial runs has gratulated its members on the way Pier. The day was pronour. been most gratifying, and highly excellent job they had turned out, ced by all to have been a complete satisfactory.
and felt sure that everyone, was auccess in, every respect, The
The new vessel, while primarily intended as a replacement of the old No. 4, constitutes a departure from the former design and a distinct advancement both in Mr. Wolfe, Mr. Taylor, Ladles size, arrangement. and speed, and Gentlemen, from anything in the service. For On behalf of my firm W. S. the particular duty she ig in-Balley and Co. I rise to ask you tended there can be no doubt 'as
to drink to the long life and to her usefulness and efficiency. prosperity of the New No. 4 and that she will prove a valuable Police Launch. addition to the Pallee Patrol
The vessel I am pleased to say, Fleet. Her principal dimensions has this morning successfully are as follows:-Length overall passed in speed, the requirements 111'6", Breadth moulded
21'9" of her specification and done so Depth moulded 11'3",
Mean with honours which are justly Draught 8'6".
reflected on her builders,
Details of Construction:"
You will be pleased to hear that The vessel is built of Steel in every run, over the 3-knot throughout and is 20% higher in Course the ship has exceeded her her Scantlings than Lloyds re- rated requirements, and that the quirements, she is constructed average of all the six runs, cover- with Cruiser Stern, ruked Stem.ing a measured distance, of 18 Bows well flared out, and is knots, the mean speed" now. re fitted with two Steel Masts, and corded is 13.013 knots being Wireless and Searchlight instal- A little over
a 'knot lations. Both Main and Bridge excess of the contract require- Decks are of Tesk, J
meats (applausë).
Situated on the Main Deck
in
If
That, gentlemen, successfully forward of the Machinery space disposes of the most important is a large steel house fitted up for
item
on our programme. the exclusive use of the European others are needed, I may tell you Officers. The accommodation here that this speed has been obtained consists of three Single Berth without in the least having to Cabins, and a spacious dining force the Boilers. Throughout the saloon.. A well appointed bath six runs there has been no diffi room is provided, having access culty in keeping the full head of from the deck. A the Rooms steam. As to freedom . from and Salooh are provided with vibration, I hardly tank you need Electric Light and Fans. ne reminding, as we are all agreed whole of the electrical instalaream this morning's experience tion being supplied and fitted up that having regard to the power by Messrs. W. C. Jack and Co. and speed of the boat, she is re- markably free from vibration everywhere about the ship.
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In passing perhaps it would not be out of place to call your attention to a further attribute. in her ample upfer deck space, which as demonstrated to-day
Above the Saloon on the bridge Deck & special Steel House hay been constructed for the Wireless. Forward of this Room is the Steering House, containing OF Archers Selfbolding gear operat- ing the usual side rods and can comfortably accommodate 1€ chains leading aft. the Engine, Room Telegraph, Compass, Flag-saloon below.could easily seat a
table, while
lockers and Chart Table. ther Wheel being well protected from
further 8.. the weather,"
Accommodation and Machinery,
people at one
the
As you are also familar with the general design and equipment of the vessel, it is really only remarks to the "performance" of necessary for me, to contine my
the boat which is the purpose for which we have brought her here..
I ask you Ladies and Gentlemen
to drink to "The No. 4 Police "
Mr. Wolfe's Reply.
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Co'd
As representing the Govern-highly pleased with the satisfac vessel then ateamed back to ment Marine Surveyor's Office tory results of the Official Trial Messrs. W. S. Bailey and we are pleased that Mr. Taylor of No. 4 Police. (Applause).
a final touching up
and Mr. Swen are with us on this At the conclusion of the festivi-Yard for trint, and are sure that they, like ties the vessel was again got previous to handing over to thể ourselves, will share the con-under way and made two further Government.
The Crew Accommodation below the Main Deck Saloon contains 16 beds and usual table. Seats and Clothes Lockers. Aft of the Machinery Space another 8 men
It is therefore to the success- can be similarly berthed. In the ful performance of the New No. 4 crews' accommodation a Steel Police and the wish to her owners Magazine for ammunition is of a good and useful career, that provided with suitable service arrangement to the deck above A Clark Chapman Steam Windlass is fitted in the bows capable of operating both anchors simul- Mr. Wolfe said:-Ladies and taneously it needed. One Life Gentlemen, and Mr. Mendham. In Boat and one working Dinghy are proposing the health of the carried in chocks on the Bridge of W. S. Bailey and Co., coupled Deck. Aft of the Engine Room with the name of Mr. Mendham it on the Main Deck are various | is with much pleasure that I rise Steel Houses fitted up as separate to congratulate the Builders on Officers' and Crews' Galley, the excellent vessel they havé Kelvinator Room, Store Room and turned out. washing convenience for the While I always felt that the Crew, All the accommodation new launch would come up to our throughout the vessel is well expectations it is in indeed grati- lighted and well vertiated andfying to find that to-day's test has everything to enchance the gen- more than justified my orixinal eral comfort of all on board, carc- opinion. She is certainly a model fully thought out.
for future patrol boats and worthy The Machinery consists of R of the work she is designed to Single Self-contained Triple Ex-perform. I wish specially to pansion Engine. All the Acces- thank the firm of W. S. Bailey and sories are independent Units, Co. for the liberal hospitality they separate from the Main Engine. I have shown us to-day and the l
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