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The smaller Boat measures 4 feet 10 inches in length by 6 feet 5 inches in breadth and is only capable, with proper safety, of conveying 25 persons at one time.
Subject to the before-mentioned conditions, these boats are considered safe for the carriage of prisoners with ordinary care on the part of their custodians.
Hongkong, 14th December, 1869.
The Double Class: St George: Cleverly, Esquire
Sir,
At the time the Royal Saxon was being fitted out as a Convict Hulk, it being desirable to ascertain how many persons the Long Boat would contain, I placed all the available men, then on my premises, in the Boat, the number being 62. It appeared to me that there was room for about 20 more occupants.
I then reported the circumstances to you and suggested that if a platform were fitted in the bottom of the Boat, she would...
(Signed) H. G. Thornwell
Harbor Master &c
(Signed) R. J. Stothard
Lieutenant R.N.
H.M.S. Princess Charlotte.
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20
10 fact
The smaller Boat me
4
measuring
inches in length by 6fect
5 inches in breadth is only capable
with proper safety of conveying
at one time.
25
before mentiona
-Subject to the before
conditions these bouts
safe for
the currage of prisoners with
ordinary
tare ow
the part of their
Honghong, 14th December, 1969.
The Houble Clas: St Ges: Cleverly, bosque
Sir
At the time the Royal Saron was
Convict Hulk,
being fitted
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it being desirable to ascertain how
many
the Long Bout would
contaus I placed all the available man,
then
my
premises, in the Bout, the number being. 02 and it appeared
occupants.
(Signed) H. G. Thomwell
Harbor Craster &c
Signed) R. J. Stothard.
Dieutenant R. U.
H. US Princess Charlotte.
to
me
that there
was vooru
for
about 20 more.
circumstances to
I then reported the
your
that if a platfoun
and suggested
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fitter
in
the bottour of the Bout, she
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