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PEMBROKE-DOCK

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PEMBROKE-DOCK Saturday morning week, a very beautiful t^?sse' named the 'Newport,' was launched iat«nd^'f (3oekJ'ard' Slie is a velT smart craft and is "llo»irahi ,the survey'»g service, for which she appears adapted. The interesting ceremony of chris- Sitnpg ^88 Perfor'Ded in the most graceful style by Mrs ^'Mch n' W'10 ln tiie rB0St dexterous manner cut the cord ill to l SusPended the dog when she glided out ^seru1" destined element, amidst the cheers of those Wa vessel vva8 cornmenced building in I860, frf intended as a gun vessel, and after her hull 'Resent 8 her comP!etion was postponed until the &ut jn ,year- She wil1 t»e rigged, and have her machinery gated at this place, from whenc3 she will be navi- ^tid Di 0 "ne of the eastern yards to be finally fitted out >hich u6 iQ commiS9ion. The engines of the Newport,' a'fd r Ve lirrived' a"d were manufactured by Messrs ^ohin ot':ier!i» -Birkenhead, are splendid specimens of fic s. e.l'y 5 they are horizontal direct actinsr, and are a "don p °^.a Pa'r engines that were shown at the aw xlli^iti°n ot 18(12, and for which a prize medal V ft>lloarCleci ^or woriiUiaI,8hip. Her dimensions are 4i^8 j Length extreme, 145 feet; breadth extreme, |ower depth in hold, 13ft; burthen in tons, 425; borse- b bo^itiz^rrmament» one 401b arDQstroDg gun, and four o-.vUzers.

MILE 0 ED.

INARBERTH.

CARMARTHEN.

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