Marine keview SHIP OPERATION SHIPBUILDING CARGO HANDLING The National Publication Covering the Business of Transportation by Water CLEVELAND FOUNDED 1878 NEW YORK CONTEMT a Vol. 64 August, 1934 No. 8 Page BiGitorials icici ceils ceo Cass heb calc vey os eaeeosmnrcanan® 7 European Shipping, Quarterly Review ...................... 10 By Frank C. Bowen Self-Unloader. Consumers Power. ..............:.:c:ceceeeeeeeeeees 12 Hemlock, Lighthouse Tender .................ccccccesesneeceneeeeeee 14 Communications, Use of, by Merchant Marine .......... 15 By Capt. S. C. Hooper The Wolverine, Notes and Reminiscences .................. 17 By Capt. W. M. McFarland World Shipbuilding Shows Increase ...............::::c eee 18 Published monthly by Maritime Law—Late Decisions ..............:::ccccneeeeneeeeenes 20 The Penton Publishing Co. By Harry Bowne Skillman Eherclandy Chie: B®. Fe Ports—Marine Business Statistics Condensed ............ 21 New Construction, Ordered and Contemplated ............ 22 Bunker Prices-—Domestic and Foreign ...................... 23 TE ENGGON eenas Tank Barges, All-welded, Launched. ...................:00008 25 F, V. COLE, Business Manacer Patrol Boats Launched at Manitowoc ................00.0 27 ee ae ap ocd Stevedoring and Dock aac: Nrelcers Progress ............ 28 ew xor ce, roadway Cargo Handling Costs in Rate Making Re E eee Te MANAGER By H. E. Stocker B. K. PRICE Practical Use of Ideas for Reducing Cost ................ 30 Chicago Ofice, 1118 Peoples Gas bide Useful Hints on Cargo Handling ......0..0.0..ccsccccsscestencsne 31 L. C. PELOTT : Up and Down the Great Lakes ................cscserecsseessceeees $2 W. G. GUDE Modern Terminal for Mississippi ......................cccecneeee ee 35 Pittsburgh Office, 507-8 Oliver Bldg. Government Support Vial to Merchant Marine ........ 37 S. H. JASPER Personal Sketches of Marine Men. .....................:..c00008 39 E. A. FRANCE JR. E. D. Langworthy, Merchant Marine League By Ben K. Price Washington, D. C. Office, 1050 National Press Building L. M. LAMM London Office, Caxton House Westminster, S. W. VINCENT DELPORT WE BO OUR PART Marine Review is published monthly on the first of each month Cuba and Mexico, $3 per vear; single copies 35 cents, back numbers by the Penton Publishing Co., Penton Building, Cleveland, O over three months 50 cents. Subscription in Canada $4 per ree able Joun A. Penton, Chairman of the Board; C. J. Stark, President; in Great Britain and other foreign countries £ 1 per year. J. D. Peases, Vice President; F. V. Core, Secretary. addresses: Penton, Cleveland, and Irotrapen, London. Member, Audit Bureau of Circulations, Associated Business Entered in the post office at Cleveland, O., as second class matter Papers Inc., and National Publishers Association. under the act of March 3, 1879. Copyright 1934 by the Penton ubscription in the United States and its possessions and in Publishing Co., Cleveland, O. MARINE REVIEw—August, 1934