Published Resources Details Journal Article

Title
Dockyard notes
In
The Engineer
Imprint
vol. 90, 279, p. 337
Description

Accession No.686

Abstract

The torpedo gunboat Niger (length 230 feet between perpendiculars, beam 27 feet, draught 12 feet; displacement 810 tons) was to have its boilers replaced by Palmer's Shipbuilding Company. The Skipjack (length 230 feet between perpendiculars, beam 27 feet, draught 10 feet 6 inches; displacement 735 tons) had gained 3 knots after having had its boilers and engines replaced by Palmer's.