Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Marine Review (Cleveland, OH), September 1926, p. 25

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Latest Marine News in Pictures A friendly greeting at New- port News Shipbuild ing and Drydock Company. The President Roosevelt of the United States Lines, |, 7 brought over 14 yearlings from the Harz- burg stud. A safe and effi- cient method of discharging these valuable horses is shown. Gen. A. C. Dalton, who _ succeeded Elmer E. Crowley as head of the Emer- gency Fleet Corp., at his desk. Boy Scout, Ralph S. Mahan Jr. bringing a message to Commander R. E. Bird on board the S. S. Chantier. Billie Linn, pop- ular chief steward, of the Leviathan of the United States Lines, the finest American mer- chant vessel. He handles his job efficiently. U. S. training ship Wolverine, oldest iron ship on the Great Lakes, goes out of commission. Though a side wheeler, this vessel has some- thing of the beauty of lines of the old sailers. Fort Grat- iot Light at eon trance to Lake Hur- on.Steam- ers buck- nae ingtheice, » John Paul Jones, one of the founders and brilliant April 16. early leader of the United States navy. On July 6, Ad- miral. E. W. Eberle, chief of operations of the navy in the presence of a distinguished gathering laid a wreath on the monument to this great American sailor. 25

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