Paris, 24 September. At the yard of Mr. Paterson at Rotherhithe was the steamboat Dasher (1) launched to serve for the royal navy between Dover, England and Calais, France and built under responsibility of the admiralty. Comparable steamboats for the service between Brighton, England and Dieppe, France were to be built.
Note
1. Not mentioned in J.J. Colledge/B. Warlow. Ships of the Royal Navy. London, 2006.
