Aftonbladet – 23 april 1858, sida 1

OCEAN STEANERS for SALE. For Sale, the well-known steamships WASHINGTON and HERMANN, heretofore employed in the United States mall service between New-York, Southampton, and Bremen. These ships were built with great care, of the best materias in every department under the inspection of an officer of the United States navy. They are about 2400 tons burden, the dimensions of the Washingtoa being 230 feet, length 59 feet beam, and 31 feet depth of hold, and of the Hermann 240, 40, and 31 feet. Each vessel is fitted with two marine side lever engines, cylinders of 72 inches and 40 feet stroke, bollers, c., all in complete order, and is furnished with coa! bunkers capable of stowng 1000 tons of coal, leaving freight room for about 550 tons measurement. There are good Passenger accommodations for 300 persons in each ship. These ships will be sold with all the furnitare, tåckle standing änd running gear, anchors, chains, and sables, cabin furniture, bedding, tåble service, glass ware, crockery; mirrots, c. If not. previously disposed of at private sale theywill be offered at public auction at the Merchants Exchange, in the city of New-York, on the first day of Jane next, and there and then sold to the highest bidder without reserve. For further particulars apply at the office of the Ocean Steam Navigation Company, 44, South William street, New-Vork; ör to Croskey and Co; SoWhåmpton, and 2, Royal Exchangesbuildings, London; or to :Theodor Andersson 8 C:o, Stockholm; 2 44 Saeppsbron.