i Name of Vessel and Registered ; 
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~ particular ships has been remarkable, further steps will hereafter be taken to 
inquire into the circumstances of such cases, and ascertain the peculiarities 
of proportion and type of form of the vessels which have produced such 
results. 
With these objects in view, the Committee request the favour of your 
filling up the annexed form, giving an example of the quickest voyage made 
by each of the vessels of the line of packets under your direction, on the 
, passage or station on which such vessels respectively may have been em- 
ployed. 
I am, Gentlemen, 
Your very obedient servant, 
HENRY WRIGHT, Hon. Sec. 
By Order of the Committee. 
N.B. The Committee will feel obliged by your returning the form, when 
filled up, to the above address, as soon as convenient ; not later than the Ist 
of June. 
Saippinc CoMMITTEE, 
Office, 11 Buckingham Street, London, W.C. 
[It is requested that this rorm be filled up and returned by the 1st of June, 1858.] 
Nore: In addition to the foregoing particulars, 
& Passage referred t 
Ee Alaa aad exariple ef the ee 2 By it is reauested that the Displacement of the 
ag performance of the Se |S¥ Ed Me ee be given at the following Draughts, if 
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glsas/ise 28 lsesal g Fzcleec| 2 (Sile| 22 tere | agen 
gs |eee| Balazs] & [se Fe | & Ejee) es : 5 
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$3 le ST |s28 ae tS S S 2H & | £8 & | #8 
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