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16 | THE MARINE RECORD. Craig water on sill. a Specialty. New Dry-Dock 450 feet long, 110 feet wide on top, 55 feet wide on bottom, 16 feet Repairs to Metal and Wooden Ships AUGUST 3, 1899. Ship Building Co. Metal and ‘Wooden Jee Ship Builders. Simpson Dry-Dock Co. General Contractors and Consulting Engineers, BUILDERS OF Simpson’s Patent Dry=Dock, 35 BROADWAY, NEW YORK: THE BEST BOOK OF AIERICAN LAKE SHIPPING. BEESON’S MARINE DIRECTORY FOR 1899. A cloth bound, gilt embossed volume of 260 pages, containing alphabetically arranged lists of all American steam and sail vessels on the Northwestern lakes, giving tonnage, length, breadth and depth of each, place and year of build, and name and address of managing owner. These lists are the originals published annually and are not taken from other publications. ‘Their correct- ness is all that can be possibly obtained in a technical work. Many miscellaneous features are comprehended in its contents. Among them a list of American lake ports, with description of each, numbering over two hundred. ! Mailed to any address, postage prepaid, on receipt of subscription, $5.00. The Marine Record, THIRD FLOOR, WESTERN RESERVE BUILDING, CLEVELAND, 0. LIFE BOATS. YAWLS. LIFE RAFTS. DETROIT BoaT WorKS DETROIT, MICH. STEEL, IRON AND WOODEN TUGS. STEAM AND SAIL YACHTS. ALL KINDS OF PLEASURE BOATS, FISHING AND HUNTING BOATS, SHELLS, BARGES, GIGS AND CANOES. Queen City Patent Hydraulic Steerer. END OR a Oe The best and most reliable, Generates no heat in pilot house. Has large hand wheel. Can be changed from power to hand steer- ing instantly. A favorite with pilots, etc., Brass Foundry. OD EO ——————— Send for References. Charges moderate. Queen City Engineering Co. alongside of shops. BUFFALO, N. Y. MARINE REPAIRING AT MANITOWOC, WIS. The Goodrich Transportation Co. are prepared to do all kinds of Repair Work to Machinery, Also Joiner Work. Goodrich Transportation Company’s Repair Shops include complete Carpenter and Joiner Shop. New Modern Machine Shop. Blacksmith Shop, including Steam Hammer, Punch and Shears, Repair Shops are adjacent to Dry Dock and are equipped with best Modern Machinery. Porta- ble Electric Drills, etc., complete Electric Power Plant for supplying motors on board ships, and lighting. Night work a specialty. charge of experienced and skilled imechanics. Twenty-one feet of water Safety Hollow Staybolts Guaranteed to meet Govern- ment Specifications and, Inspection. MANUFACTURED FROM 25) BEST QUALITY STEEL OR CHARCOAL IRON, FALLS HOLLOW STAYBOLT CO., Cuyahoga Falls, O. Write for Samples and Prices. American Steel BargeCo. STEEL AND METAL SHIPS OF all Classes built on shortest possible notice at our yards at WEST SUPERIOR, WIS., and also at EVERETT, WASH. PHOTOGRAPH OF 300-FOOT BOAT IN DOCK. RR MRR Plates and [as Best Material Quality of always on Oak in ’ hand to Stock repair all for kinds of Repairing Metal Wooden Ships in Vessels Shortest of all Time. Classes. Se Me Me ST, 2S 4 fee —__ SIZE OF DOCK een Gength eh xtremeriah oy oss tk eek 587 feet. Entrance, Topi: cannes 55 feet 9 in. Breadth) Moms Jeckissccvk cc ce AA, Entrance, Bottomita.) thou es oan: 5 3 Breadth, Bottom................ Brey Jeu Depth over Sills oa tyr aoe TS coxtt LARGEST DRY-DOCK ON THE LAKES. Prices for Repairs and Docki pee «__ SUPERIOR, WIS. same as at Lower Lake Ports, A Number of Propeller Wheels in Stock at Dry=-Dock. The Best Union Mfg. Co. Providence, R. I. Send for circulars All work in and prices.