| Show filAtSS IIV ITAR FLEET H Wi Take Ferry ny to Statics tile 31art or 114san Nwork March 7A Cadiz cor spQdent of the Herald says Much Interest Is taken In the coming I viyage of the torpedo dcstroyen und torpedo bont squadron Its novelty and the mnnnr In which the boats I be rigged ate much debated on and may be I uf Interest to naval mn i In the Haj6 and the Azor altne It h as been necessary to repair the machinery hinery On the torpedo boats Terror Iurr and Pluton temporary rigging Is I ar1ned for three n1nt and for lull ails to b used If Possible The rnaga zince have ben emptied of wr mn Serial A Am to carry coal In order 10 augment the mllu 01 their action The lortdo dctrye artillery on deck has Seaworthy well dImmounted t make them more 1 these guns have hn placed In uh posit Ion that they ca be remounted remount-ed nt a moments notice The trnnnUanUe steamer City of Cadiz W11 Accompany the squadronS squadron-S It A Is I filled with coal and prIlon literally up to her scuppers She Is I now listed n a war transport and ban on deck lour cnnnon of twelve entlmetn eallbre Iwo of nine cenllmlre twIn mlralu And two rapidlre gun In her bunkers she cTles a large supply ot coal solely for the squadron On hundred Ion to I In nell ready for Immediate use In order that the tlp may not be delayed more than necessary neces-sary on the deck of the transatlantic steamer Is I fixed u large sprit and two pipes vv hlch will serve to launch Into the watertight cases which will contain water victuals and fresh bread In this manner all provisions will be distributed distribut-ed during lh voyage Il Is estimated that the squadron will Ira1 at the rate of Ion miles nn hour which cnnnot he exceeded n pd xele owIng ow-Ing to th fact that this transatlantic steamer will have to tow the Azor the cma llest of all the torpedo boats nnd notable Alone 10 leomplsh tile voyage voy-age Forty days time the trip will Ink The squadron will have 10 be ro old Stores times luring the tinsisagos relctunlld each day and the start dePends de-pends upon the condition of the weather A mnmllo to US Ship Key West Fla March 7The MRS lory line tnmcr Alamo arrived here today from Nw York with a Fargo of ammunition for the U S fleet a greater great-er part of which li I Intended for file cruiser Cincinnati The cruiser Montgomery Mont-gomery will take the ammunition 10 the Cincinnati Spaillsik Cwo for Torpedo > 1 Glasgow March 7The crews 10 man the torpedo boat Osdo and Andes which are being completed by the Tompon for Spain have Arrived here 1 is expected that the boats will be completed on Friday or Saturday when they will go to Ferrol Spain where they will inks nn hoard their ar mmnt From Irol the Odo ali And o going 10 Cuba |
