CO129-098 - Sir Robinson - 1864 [4-5] — Page 324

above, and mentions instances in which vessels were detached by him, when in Command

of

use

this station, in a similar manner for the special of the Military authorties..

There are at present

/2.

everal Gun Bonts laid

up

rdinary here, but I am advised

that such vessels are ill adapted

for Colonial purposes,

for

in

purposes, as they.

are very deficient in accommodation, and their

high pressure hugines

require constant repair.

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I have the honor to be,

My Lord Duke,

Your Graces, Most Obedient Servant,

Kenneler Glo Molinson.