Bengal Government transmit further particulars regarding the loss of the steamer Burhampooter in the Ganges on 26 Jun 1832 and the subsequent attempts to salvage her.
Reply of the Bengal Government to the criticisms of the Court of Directors on various matters relating to steam vessels, viz:- 1) deviation of the Bengal Government from the architectural models sent out from England 2) the alleged lack of control and vigilance in the Steam Department 3) the purc...
Measures adopted for facilitating the use of steamships on Indian rivers, Vol 1 - minute of the Governor General [Lord William Bentinck] of 27 Feb 1833 (pp 9-15) - employment of Mr Wiseham to remove trees and other obstacles on the Ganges between Dinapore and Ghazipur, etc..
Measures adopted for facilitating the use of steamships on Indian rivers, Vol 2 - purposal to set up a pilot establishment on the upper Ganges - question of the establishment to be allocated to the iron steamers - purchase of a chronometer for the steamer Ganges, etc..