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February, 1917 THE MARINE REVIEW 103 STRATFORD OAKUM QUALITY GUARANTEED JERSEY CITY and EVERYWHERE GEO. STRATFORD OAKUM CO., 165 Cornelison Ave., Jersey City, U.S.A. THE BAKER Va PORTIGHT VALVE on the S. S. Luckenbach engine, caused the ship to make the trip between New York City and Port Arthur, Texas, in one and one- halfdays less running time and she used twenty barrels less fuel oil per day. You would like a saving and increased power too, wouldn’t you Pacer ji Hadn’t you better investigate? BAKER VALVE CO., MINNEAPOLIS 1. MINN Valk & Murdoch Company Charleston, S. C. Marine Railway Machine and Boiler Shops Forgings and Castings Steam Boat Repairs Sheath Screw Davit \ Simplest, lightest, strongest, least expensive 4 caalg most reliable mechanically operated boat ’ davit More Than Two Hundred Sets Now in Service Fitted on all classes of ships, from the most expensive type of passenger to the most economical type of freighter. Especially appeals to sea-faring men. Ask those who know them. It Will Pay You to Investigate If ycu ere designing a new ship or overhauling an old one. ADDRESS Harold F. Norton Newport News, Va. ' Chicago ook J. E. Chisholm, HAND MADE SPIKES GUARD NAILS WROUGHT DOGS DRIFT BOLTS STAPLES Stock on Hand General Light Forging Work J. J. LEIBFRIED MANUFACTURER 97-101 Guernsey St. BROOKLYN, N. Y. Established 1885 The Martell Packings Company ELYRIA, OHIO Metal Packings for all Purposes Packings of all types repaired, adjusted and renewed Centrally Located and Equipped for Prompt Service STEAM STEERING ENGINES CAPSTANS WINDLASSES MOORING HOISTS ~ DRILL HOISTS SPUD HOISTS, ETC. Write for new catalog; just out. DAKE ENGINE CO. Grand Haven, Mich. York Agent: Charles H. Hughes isiae ass Lora’ s Court Bldg., 27 William St. 1410 Fisher Bldg. t Agent: Derrick Supply Co. seals gis 1070 Penobscot Bldg. Please mention THe MARINE Review when writing to Advertisers