February, 1923 MARINE REVIEW 27 ISHERWOOD SYSTEM Motor Cargo Vessels This system of ship construc- tion has been successfully ap- plied to all kinds of vessels, rep- resenting over |2,000,000 D. W. Tons. Advantages of the Isherwood System: 1—Increased Strength. 2—Increased Deadweight Carrying Capacity. 3—Reduced Cost of Main- tenance. 4—Increased Capacity for Bale Goods. 5—Improved Ventilation. 6—Reduced Vibraticn. } _ J. W. ISHERWOOD : 17 BATTERY PLACE - NEW YORK ’ and 4 Lloyd’s Ave., London E. C. 3. Caulked right — age I stay tight * a A caulker can caulk | 7 And a spinner can spin; But he can’t spin well, Nor caulk with a din, Less Stratford’s Spun Oakum Is hammered hard in. GEO. STRATFORD OAKUM CO. Jersey City, New Jersey OAKUM Please mention MARINE Review when writing to Advertisers