Show Number 6 Accepted I Newport RI Feb 19Torpedo boat No I arrived at the torpedo station yesterday having Jerome down from Bristol under one boiler with her designer de-signer Nat Herrcschoff in command She at once tied up at the dock and Commander G A Converse who has been inspector of her building as well as In command of the torpedo station signed a receipt for her as directed to do by the department and she is now a government boat though not yet In commission I is expected that the commission Saturday pennant will be raised on |