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double-screw gun-vessel
doublo-scrow gun-vessel
710
330
Commander John Hope Lieut. Commander McQuans Commander E. Hatham
Sandakan
Hongkong
Foochow
Chefpo
707
1050
Commander J. J. Jones
surveying voasel
805
600
Lieut.-Com, Vereker
Carton
double-scrow gun-rescet
Singapore
465
470
to screw sloop
1620
1330
950
Commentler Bickford
1970
10
2304
Captain Fullerton
Hongkong Singapore Cozaa
double-scrow gun-voxasi
704
1010.
Comusader Win. Collins
double-scrow gunboat
340
In reservo
rocolving ship
3087
Coramodore Cuming
padilla despitol-vessel
1230
Lieut.-Com. Maxwell
turrat-shap
1800
1460
In reservo
'gunboat.
490
630
Lieut.-Com. G. N. A. Pollard
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(aj Delvour Rongkong, Ceniat, and Marately the loss was discovered, the envelopa
2 causis,
Local Delivery,
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the nearest place of business.
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bga
Liza
Nemo Otsugo
Penelope
Ruas soh,
Brit, sch. Bouin Islands
Brit. bqe. Loadun
Rass
jag
MANILA.
In port on November 2, 1683,
Augarte Fch bgo Ban Francisco Bowfell
Eliza. Nicholson Erit. bge, Grandve
Amer. 82, New York
Mary L. Stone Amer, sh New Yorkc Pepita
Sex Witch
Soolou
Brit.
Now York Amer, ah New York Amerhav
Brit, bqe. Liverpool -
ILOILO.
Elizabeth Childs Brit bae. Channel
Ger. boo. Boston
Norw. be. Liverpool
BANGKOK.
In pol on November 10, 188
Albyn's Lalo
Brit. Ege. Ann Armytage Brit. bye. Aurora
Bua Pan
Brit. bqe. Siam.
Burra Noorfol Siam, bye. Careline
China
s
der. 370. Laid up
bqo, In Dock
Victor
Shanghai
Hongkong
Hongkong
For H. B. M. Ships' tonnage, displacements and effective horse powers are given according to H. M. Navy list.
·
Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
Stanich traag
Where at.
Vladivostock Nagasaki Japan Nagasaki
Inca
Vikar
CEBU.
Gea arenatti Ital
boe.
Laid up
Commander F. F. Harrington Canton
D. Ramon Valentin Buenzplatz Shanghai
Herbig
Commander C. S. Cotton
100 Captain Rouving
Captain
Kalagernas Commander Vairondt
Captain B. Ivashinisoff
200 Lent, Commander Glidden
H. Erben
Japan Canton Shanghat Vladivostock Yokokaraa Vladivostock
Hero
Siam, bg.
Kim Chye Seng Siam, sch. Kim Soon Host Siam. lug. Java KahHock Chang Siami. sch. Coast
Koon Lee Sim anh
Name.
Flag and Rig.
Tons.
Gum. N.B.P.
Captain
Rumian aviso
1100
7
300
Captain Schanz
American corvette Russian transpart
1375
900
Commander A. S. Barker.
1000
80
Captain Keltchau
American Bloop
1375
1.200
Captain McCormack
Ce facius
Doretta
Russian gunbost
450
Commander Starks
Vladivostock
Frencia
cruiser
Commander Roustan
Tonqui
litis Juniata Kersaint Legaspi
German ganboet
.100
Commander Klausa
American corvette
1900
Hongkong
Freach sloop
1182
37.5
French ironclad
4176
Dide
Cor de Beaumont
Envoy
Fort
Biz Dae. Java
D de la Batié
Tonquin Hongkong
biamo
1200
Greyhound
Brit
bg.
Justin
Monocacy
Russian gunboat
German corvette French gunboat American sloop
3000
400
Captain
Heng Seng
Sian, ba
1100
260
400
1300
400
ritehnik
Russian corvette American gunboat
1400
3000
Captain H.
frigate Russian corvette. Reisgion w Russlic
2300
600
Captain Skerre
2000
Captain
10
Commander Boyla -
2030
700
Triomphante Vilkurs Volta Vestock
gunboat Portuguese Russian gunboat French steel frigate French ironclad French corvette
430
Commander
5629
7486
4376
2400
Captain Baux
2400
15
*676
Captain Dewatre
French corvette
1300
Roasian gunboat
Wolf
German gunboat
428
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5. No compensation can be raid for mere damage to fragile articles such as portraits, watches, handsomely bound books, de which reach their destination, although in aliroken or deteriorated condition.
Commander
faltsuff
Swatow
Chafoo
Lan Hin
Mercury
Siam. sch
Queen of England
Siam, sh. In Doak.
Brit
Rapid
Siam, bye.
Ger.
Starlight
Jom Glomada von Buchholtz
da Costa Cabral.
Captain F. da
Вове
Captain Bos
Heck
Bengkong Amoy Shanghai Yokohama Vladivostock Shanghai
For Foreign mon-of-war actual measurement, tepunge and nominal horse powers are given,
Rajab
Schiffwart
Stam
Sism, bye Siamese Crown Siam; sh.
Tek Ti
Thiab Bie
Trait d'Union Feh. bge.
Young Siam
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310
Captain Fourrier
Commander Molohunsky
Commander von Raven -
Siam, bqa,
Brit. bae,
Datch sch
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