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Show Old War Sloop to Be Sold. Washington. Tho old Bloop of war, Saratoga, it rollc of. tho nnvy of tho United States, has boon stricken from tho official list of nnvnl vessels nnd offered to bo Bold. It was built at tho navy yard at KIttory, Mo., In 1842, was ship-rigged nnd carried 20 guns. It hnd n length of 147 feet six inches nnd n beam mensuro of 3C feot ono Inch. Its mean drnught wiib 10 feot, nnd It hnd u displacement-of 1,025 tons. .rn.-.n ri-uxj-Lij-Lr-LruxnJ'i-ru-L'i-ri-i-.i-Li-ij-Lp n'" - - - - mmmam |