Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Marine Review (Cleveland, OH), 16 May 1907, p. 9

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TAE MARINE REVIEW ; 9 Every Time a Man Doesn't Say Anything He Lessens His Chances of Being Called a Fool. But we believe a brief statement of facts eliminates the chances. At practically the same price per person allowed, we can furnish a Raft that will save 75% in deck space, 50% in weight, and 90% in cost of maintenance. Our standard sizes range from 6 to 55 persons 'Tested to 6' X 10' FLOAT. WEIGHT 465 LBS. comply with the 1906 Steamboat Rules and Regulations. METALLIC LIFE BOATS Send for Catalogue. LIFE PRESERVERS. CARLEY LIFE FLOAT COMPANY, F. 4 & 5 Produce Exchange Bldg., New York, N. Y. SAVING TIME AND LIVES | { (FROM THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY REPORT) The Submarine Bell increases the range at which the fog signal can be heard by a vessel until it approximates to W r e C K I n 2 S t e a m e r 7 the range of a light-vessel's light in clear weather, and, moreover, its bearings can be determined -with quite . sufficient accuracy for safe navigation in fog from dis- FAVORI ; E tance far beyond the range of aerial fog-signals, if the vessel is equipped with receivers. To double or treble the distance at which fog-signals Located at St. Ignace this Year. can be heard is a great advantage to shipping, and the facility of determining the direction of a sound signal is The New Wrecking Steamer FAVORITE, in itself a very valuable discovery. Those who wait Alex. Cunning, Master, will be sta- longest will incur the greatest loss in the meantime, both tioned during season 1907 at On Te in ships and lives, and through delays to shipping which NACE, MICH. A Long-Distance Tel- would otherwise be avoided. ephone will be installed on board the steamer. When at her home dock, the For rates. and information address steamer can be reached by telephone any time day or night, 'Phone Number . 63, and in absence of steamer full infor- SUBMARINE SIGNAL COMPANY mation as to the steamer may be ob- tained by telephoning to residence of 88 BROAD STREET BOSTON, MASS. Capt. Cunning, St. Ignace. The Favorite is the most complete wreck- NEW YORK, 68 Broad St. LIVERPOOL, 10 Duke St. ing steamer in the world and is capable LONDON, 29 and 30 Charing Cross of going anywhere in all weathers. BREMEN, Norddeutsche Maschinen-und Armaturen-Fabrik Pintsch Gas Lighted Buoys BURN CONTINUOUSLY FROM 80 TO 365 DAYS AND NIGHTS WITHOUT ATTEN- TION AND CAN BE SEEN AT A DISTANCE OF SIX MILES. Brilliant G Steady Illumination Economical G Reliable in Operation, Adopted by the English, German, French, Russian and United States Light House Departments for Channel and Harbor Lighting; over 1900 gas buoys and gas beacons in service. Controlled by the SAFETY CAR HEATING & LIGHTING COMPANY United States Express Building, Trinity Place and Rector Street, NEW YORK CITY

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