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. MARINE REVIEW. The Wootters Gas Engine. Suitable for all purposes re- Especially adapted for launches and ferry boats. Fitted with friction clutch or reversible shaft. These engines are giving entire satisfaction in the pleasure yacht W. C. Richardson and the delivery launch Lotta. Prices and particulars furnished on application. quiring from 1 to 200 horse-power with the lowest possible expend. ture. Engines of the stationary type built for every purpose where reliable and efficient power jg required. NAPHTHA LAUNCH W. C. RICHARDSON, (Engine 8 horse power--speed 8 miles an hour.) BUILT BY THE... -- McMYLER MFG. CO., GAS ENGINE DEPARTMENT, 180 Columbus St., CLEVELAND, 0. 1897----Blue Book of American Shipping ----1897 "IT 1S BETTER TO BOAST AFTER THE BATTLE." The publishers of the 1897 Blue Book are using their energy to make the 1897 Blue Book more valuable than the 1896 Blue Book. Last year we promised to: get out a book that would be satisfactory. The result exceeded all expectation and was pronounced far superior to any lake directory ever published. The value of a directory consists in the frequency to which it is referred to. The Blue Book is used three times to one, more than any other--because it is reliable. If you want to advertise in or subscribe for the best marine directory ever published, write, at once, BLUE BOOK OF AMERICAN SHIPPING, 409 Perry-Payne Bldg., CLEVELAND, 0. we KATZENSTEIN"S Self-Acting METAL PACKING, For PISTON RODS, VALVE STEMS, etc., of every description, for Steam Engines, Pumps, etc., etc. Adopted and in use by the principal Iron Works and Steamship Companies, within the last twelve years, in this and foreign on Steam Pipes, and for Hydraulic Pressure; also GASKETS for all kinds of flanges and joints. Dovsiz-Acting BaLaNonp WaAtTER-l1GHT BULKHEAD Doors for Steamers. Also Agents for the McColl-Cumming Patent Liquip Ruppger Braku. For full particulars and reference, address: L. KATZENSTEIN & CO., General Machinists, Brass Finishers, Engineers' Supplles, 357 West St., New York. Ship Lamps OIL AND ELECTRIC FIXTURERS FOR Steamships, Yachts, &c. GREAT VARIETY OF DESIGNS. Prices and Cuts on Application. PAGE BROS. & CO. 347 to 357 Cambridge St. Boston, Mass. Vi | i he eS Cc. HoH. McCcuTCcHBEom, (Successor to SAMUS McOCuUTCEEOR,) Copper, Tin and Sheet Iron Manufactory, Steamboat and Engineers' Supplies. All kinds of Brass Cocks, Globe Valves and Couplings, &c. Iron Pipe and Fittings, and Mill Supplies. Rubber Belting, Hose and Packings, Sprin 8 age ae Leather Belting and Usudurian acking. ened me Telephone No. 68, No. 18 Ohlo Street, BUFFALO, N.Y, Hoisting Ene' Olstine Enp ines. We build them in all sizes from new and impr designs Every engine mop oughly tested ie leaving our shop, and guaranteed to be satisfactory in every case. When in want ofa Hoist for marine endl weak or. mining or any other We pose us to name you prices. ; we can please you. ee i oral Marine Iron Co., Bay City, Michigan. lear «countries. wi FLEXIBLE TUBULAR METALLIC PACKING, for See i For Yachts, Pilot Boats, Naval Ships, Etc. For above or below water line, In use on U.S. Cruiser New York, Col- umbia, and Battieships Indiana, Maine, Texas, Massac huset?s, Etc, Our No. 4 can be put in a space 14 in. x 15 in. WILLIAM BISHOP & SON, 2(5 South St., New YORK. ra 724 Third Ay., BROOKLYN, pre cu aeerun SS Telephone 569 Franklin. . Yacht Fittings a Specialty. Patent Pump Water Closet. R ATR p ne Consulting Mechanical Enginett, Plans, Specifications and Superia: MI Ki K 5 G 0 RY EL Li tendence, Marine and Water Works 2i E. 2! st Street, N EW YORK. Engines and Boilers. WHEN vou are oFFERED Jenkins' or Jenkins Bros.' Discs that have Trade Mark same as cut, they are all right for high pressure steam. All others are imitations 'and you cannot hold us responsible. If you cannot get our discs from your dealer, send to us for them. JENKINS BROS , 71 John St.. N.Y.; 61 N.Canal St, Chicago: 117 N. 4th St., Phil'as 17 Pearl St., Boston ONE OF THESE BINDERS that wlll hold 52 NUMBERS of the MARINE REVIEW, Will be malled to any address on recelpt of $!. ie MARINE REVIEW::- 409 Perry-Payne Bldg: CLEVELAND,.O.