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DEAR siR-In few short hours more the ST. Patrick
will have accomplished her rst voyage the Atlan-
tic Before separate, would unitedly express to
you hearty approval Of your noble vessel and OF
perfect adaptation to the service for which she is
tended. e


Her sailing qualities have been fully tested in calm and
storm and the result mus, be highly gratifying TO you,
under whose immediate supernendence she built.
The voyage from New York Liverpool has beon ac-
compshed within the period oitweny dsysa fair aver
age that you labored under the
serious disadvantage Of the loss Of ysur main
mast and OF having had your orenas sprung by heavy
squall, on the 6fth night out OF port.


OF yonr attention to the duties Of your ship and to the
comfort of hs passengers under care we can speak
in terms Of the highest praise and we beg you wall ac
csp from u.s. individually and collectively our warmest
Acknowledgements


The enterprise Of the owners OF the st. Georges Line
cannot fail in our estimation to commend itself to the
very favorable notice Of the mercantile and travelling
community when they build such vessels as the st Pa
trick and place them under the charge OF commanders Of
such skill and experience esteem you sir be-
We beg you will convey to your oficers thanks for
their exeron and for the support they rendered you
ON all emergencies


with sincere wish that you and the st. Patrick may
together long traverse the Atlantic In safety and with
prosperous gales, we bid you farewell


Your friends and well wishers,


SIGNED BY THE PAssEEeERs.