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Marine Review The National Publication Covering the Business of Transportation by Water CLEVELAND BUSINESS OF TRANSPORTATIO ——— a Published monthly by The Penton Publishing Co. Cleveland, Ohio, U. S. A. Cleveland Office, Penton Bldg. A. H. Jansson, Editor H. O. Taylor, Advertising Manager Chicago Office, 1347 Peoples Gas Bldg. . C. Pelott Fred B. Pletcher New York Office, 220 Broadway, Joseph Fuller, Eastern Manager E. C. Kreutzberg B. K. Price H. R. Simonds Pittsburgh Office, 507-8 Oliver Bldg. S. Jasper W. G. Gude San Francisco Office, 681 Market St. N. C. Nourse Washington, D. C. Office, 1020 National Press Building L. M. Lamm London Office, Caxton Ho Westminster, S. 1 Vincent Delport MARINE REVIEW is a member of the Audit Bureau of Circulations, Associated Busi- ness Papers Inc. and the National Pub- lishers Association. Entered at the Post Office at Cleveland, Ohio, as Sec- ond Class Matter, under the act of March 3, 1879. Copyright 1931 by The Penton Publishing Co., Cleveland, . ization Ww The A. B. P. is « nonprott eagle the interests of the trade and professions ar f : i fied paid subscribers, — ee Ue sendavle products. industry, editorial pages, FOUNDED 1878 NEW YORK CONTEATS Vol. 61 November 1931 No. 11 Page WGitOMAl oo wie ee 20 Ten Diesel Ships Featured, One to a Page ................ 22-31 S. S. President Coolidge, Main Machinery, Auxiliaries 39 By H. C. Coleman Diesel Power and a Merchant Marine ....................... vee 44 By Edward B. Pollister European Shipping Still at Low Ebb ...............0........ 48 By Frank C. Bowen Cayuga, Coast Guard Cutter, Launched ........................ 590 Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers.... 51 By James Swan Naval Architects Meet in New York Nov. 19-20 .......... 53 Mail Contracts Corrected to October 15, 1931 ............ 54 Atlantic Works—Modern Ship Repair Yared ................ 56 By G. A. Richardson John J. Harvey, Largest and Fastest Fireboat............ 59 New Construction Ordered and Contemplated .....:...... 60 Bunker Prices—Domestic and Foreign. .................... 62 Maritime Law—Late Decisions ...............ccceceeeee eee eeeeees 64 By Harry Bowne Skillman Ports—Marine Business Statistics Condensed .......... 65 Stevedoring and Dock Management Progress ............ 66 Costs Cut in Half by Better Methods and Equipment By H. E. Stocker Organized Knowledge Paves Way to Profits Useful Hints on Cargo Handling. ..........:.:.cceeceeeceeeeeees 69 Fire Detecting System on Steamship Florida ............ 70 Equipment Used Afloat and AShore .........::::::s+:sseree 71 Personal Sketches of Marine Mem ............::secsscerereeeeees 72 Charles §. Hallock, Vice Pres. United Dry Docks Ine. By E. C. Kreutzberg Osweya, Diesel Drive and AUXGMATIOS 6 .ccis cscs ccceteeee es 74 76 eer cc rece e scence seeseeessereeesesee Up and Down the Great Lakes Subscription United States and its posses- sions, $8 per year; Canada $4.00; Great Britain and other Foreign Coun- tries, £1:0:0. Single copies 35 cents. Back numbers over three months 50 cents. Cable addresses: Penton, Cleve- land, and Irotrapen, London. ly ledged themselves hose members Rave goes of American Hai d nding unbiase e placed first—a code fone dcavesaine MARINE Review—November, 1931