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Marine Review The National Publication Covering the Business of Transportation by Water CLEVELAND — == = : USINESS OF TRANSPORTATION BY WATER== | = SS . Oe : Published monthly by The Penton Publishing Co., Cleveland, Ohio, U. S. A. Cleveland Office, Penton Bldg. A. H. Jansson, Editor J. D. Pease, Advertising Director H. O. Taylor, Advertising Manager Chicago Office, 1347 Peoples Gas Bldg. L. C. Pelott Fred B. Pletcher 3 New York Office, 220 Broadway, Joseph Fuller, Eastern Manager E. C. Kreutzberg B. K. Price H. R. Simonds Pittsburgh Office, 2148 Oliver Bldg. S. H. Jasper W. G. Gude San Francisco Office, 681 Market St. . C. Nourse Washington, D. C. Office, 1653 pe Ave. L. M. Lamm London Office, Caxton House Westminster, S. W. 1 Vincent Delport MakINE Review is a member of the Audit Bureau of Circulations, Associated Busi- ‘code Papers Inc. and the National ee lishers Association. Entered at e land, Ohio, as Sec- Post Office at Cleve ali ae, os nd Class Matter, March 8, 1879. Copyright 1930 by The Penton Publishing Co., Cleveland, O. tion The A.B.P. is a nonprott organizatic hi ich the interests of the men of FOUNDED 1878 CONTENTS NEW YORK Vol. 60 March 1930 No. 3 Page Expand Merchant Marine on Sound Lines.................... 19 Editorial Tacoma—Growing Seaport of Northwest... 21 By Carey E. Janes Bremen’s Lines May Be Seen in Model........................ 25 Motorship Amerika Completes Trial Trip.............00..... 26 Foreign Diesel Ships of Latest Type... 31 Powerful Fireboat for Detroit Completed.............00..0....... 33 Suez Canal Transits Reach New Record................ 34 By Vincent Delport Honor Roll on Shipping Board Vessels........................ 38 Men of Marine Affairs—Photographe.............0.0...00...... 39 Maritime Law—Late Decisions (...c..........ccsccceccsccssssconseceees 40 By Harry Bowne Skillman Ports—Marine Business Statistics Condensed................ Al Launch Floating Derrick............ hekicakgs li eicaan sha oe 42 What the: British Aré: Dote.....s5 42 Ocean Freight Rates and Bunker Priceg.................... 43 New Construction Ordered and Contemplated................ 44 Equipment Used Afloat and AShore...............ccccceees ba AS Stevedoring and Dock Management Progres................. 46 Employe Representation Improves Labor Conditions By Robert C. Hill Lowers Cost of Cargo Handling....2c.ic6.0.36 PSS 50 By H. E. Stocker Up and Down: the Great. Lakes....5..cicicscssccccsccseosessessssnes 52 Personal Sketches of Marine Men....................ccccccseseeseee 54 Charles M. Reagle, Vice President, Cooper-Besse- mer Corp. By Theodore K. Cook Patents Show Marine Development.......................cccccccceeeee 56 Rivetless Tanker Launched at Charleston....................... . 60 Uniform Load Rules Are Proposed........ Ve ae seis = G4 Marine Disasters—Late Flashes OM.................ccecccecceeeee 66 Subscription United States and its posses- sions, $3 per year; Canada _ $4.00; Great Britain and other Foreign Coun- tries, £1:0:0. Single copies 35 cents. Back numbers over three months 650 cents. Cable addresses: Penton, Cleve- land, and Irotrapen, London. diy whose members have pledged themselves American wh to a working code gpl Seis it laced first—a code demanding unbiased edi- industry, trade and professions are p torial pages, classified and honest advertising of . | MARINE REVIEW—March, 1930