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February, 1927 CLEVELAND = =THE BUSINESS OF TRANSPORTATION BY WATER = 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 F. V. Cole, Circulation Manager H. O. Taylor R. C. Coursen Boston Office, 1037 Old South Bldg. H. R. Simonds Buffalo A. G. Raufer Detroit V. E. Dolan Chicago Office, 1147 Peoples Gas Bldg. L. C. Pelott Fred P. Pletcher W. W, Maloney New York Office, 220 Broadway, Joseph Fuller, Eastern Representative E. C. Kreutzberg B. K. Price E. W. Kreutzberg 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. 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 1927 by The Penton Publishing Co., Cleveland, O. MARINE REVIEW Marine keview The National Publication Covering the Business of Transportation by Water FOUNDED 1878 CONTERIS Vol. 57 February 1927 No. 2 Wanted—A Responsible Private Operator.... 11 Ice Conditions on the Great Lakes................ 13 Cargo (Lakes) Movement for Last 10 Years 14. Reduce Lake Vessels Fuel Bill—l................ aio By Henry Penton Guns and Gunnery, Old Ironsides—III........ 17 By Rear Admiral Elliot Snow, retired ‘ Photographs—Views from Far and Near... 19 Build Lake Freight Vessels Quickly............ 20 Great Lakes Shipyards are Busy.............. 21 By A. H. Jansson Maritime Law—Late Decisions........................ 23 By Harry Bowne Skillman Dock Management Progress Section............ 24 Norfolk has Modern Port Facilities By Charles H. Hoofnagle Smaller Diesel Engines Developed................ 26 By H. BR. Bacon : Personal Sketches of Marine Men................ 28 Ernest M. Bull By E. C. Kreutzberg Port Statistics Condensed................ ae ys 32 What the British Are Doing...........60:.-:60145 34 What’s Doing Around the Lakes.................... 34 Freight Rates—Ocean—Bunker Prices........ 36 Install Diesels in Tanker E. T. Bedford........ 38 Marine Railway and Turntable Illustrated 40 Radio Direction Finder on the Lakes............ 42 Lake Levels for December........... ne eG 44 Diesel Tanker (Twin Screw) Launched........ 44 Personal Mention—G. W. Codrington........... 46 Sales of Ships, a Summary........... Cee ee... Shipbuilding, Lloyd’s Report................ccccce 54 Shipbuilders Organize to Co-operate............ 56 Marine Disasters—Late Flashes.................... 70 NEW YORK