October, 1926 MARINE REVIEW Marine Review The National Publication Covering the Business of Published monthly by The Penton Publishing Co., Cleveland, Ohio, U. S. A. Cleveland Office, Penton Bldg. H. Cole Estep, Vice President A. H. Jansson, Editor J. D. Pease, Advertising Director - V. Cole, Circulation Manager H. O. Taylor R. C. Coursen Boston Office, 1037 Old South Bldg. H. R. Simonds Chicago Office, 1147 Peoples Gas Bldg. L. C. Pelott Fred P. Pletcher New York Office, 220 Broadway, Joseph Fuller, Eastern Representative E. C. Kreutzberg B. K. Price Pittsburgh Office, 2148 Oliver Bldg. S. H. Jasper W. H. Lloyd San Francisco Office, 24 California St. Don Partridge Washington, D. C. Office, 1653 Pennsylvania Ave. L. M. Lamm London Office, 2-3 Caxton House, Westminster, S. W. 1 Vincent Delport Subscription United States and its possessions, $3 per year; Canada $4.00; Great Britain and other Foreign Countries, £1:0:0. Single copies 35 cents. Back numbers over three months 50 cents. The Cleveland News Co. supplies the trade with MARINE REVIEW through _ the regular channels of the American News Co. European Agent, The International News Co., Breams building, Chancery Lane, London, E. C., England. Member, the Audit Bureau of Circula- tions, Associated Business Papers, Inc. and the National Publishers Association. En- tered at the Post Office at Cleveland, Ohio, as Second Class Matter, under the act of March 3, 1879. Copyright 1926 by se Penton Publishing Co., Cleveland, Transportation by Water FOUNDED 1878 CONTENGs Vol. 56 October 1926 No. 10 Page Ford Scraps Ships Quickly...0.0..0..0.0.ccccccccccseses 11 By A. H. Jansson Iron Articles Dug Up. 22 Guns and Gunnery, Old Ironsides I.................... ae By Rear Admiral Elliot Snow, Retired Naval Reserve from Merchant Marine............ 25 By Rear Admiral W. R. Shoemaker From: the. Old Leo Book.) 33.550 26 Photographs—Latest Marine News.................. 20 Dock Management Progress cit reds ldbecteas eres 28 Get Cement Cargoes By H. R. Simonds Personal Sketches of Marine Men.................... 30 Amos §S. Hebble By E. C. Kreutzberg Marine Men Inspect Port of Boston................ 32 Personals—-W. S. Newell and C. E. Peterson.... 34 Equipment Used Afloat, Ashore...................0.... 38 By W. J. Barnes Maritime Law—Late Decisions...........csssesseseesse- 42 By Harry Bowne Skillman Marine Business Statistics—Ports...................... 44 What the British Are Doing......;...........ccccc000008 46 What’s Doing Around the Lakesg.................... 46 Ocean Freight Rates—Bunker Prices................ 48 Reviews of Late. Books..:....cujndecci.gce cee Picture of Tanker W. W. Mills........... Litderchemeaee 52 Diesel Engine Tug Built by Manitowoc............ 58 United States Lines for Salle............cseccccenee 60 Marine Disasters—Late Flashes........................ 64-66 New Trade Publications Reviewed....... gre ee 68 Business News for the Marine Trade................ 68 ne