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TABLE OF CONTENTS. PAGES. List of American Steam and Sail Vessels on the Great Lakes, with names and addresses of owners, and keel and beam dimensions 8- 40 Vessels and engines and boilers built during past twenty-five years by Detroit Dry Dock Company, with dimensions and particulars 42- 45 Report of the Performance of the Steel Steamer Harvey H. Brown 49- 60 Howden Hot Draft System-------------------------------------------------------- 61- 73 Photographic Illustrations and Description of the Ship, Engine and Boiler Building Departments of the Detroit Dry Dock Co. 81-112 Illustration and Description of the largest and most complete dry dock plant on the Great Lakes_____________________________ H3-128 Illustrations and particulars of vessels built by the Detroit Dry Dock Company---------------------....._______________.....-------- 129-163 Engines and Boilers built by the Dry Dock Engine Works, with illustrations of the Dry Dock Deck Engine and Propeller Wheel 164-174 PAGES. Historical resume of the Detroit Dry Dock Company, with pen drawings of different types of vessels built---------------------------- 177-208 Statistics of Lake Commerce, including a list of members of the Lake Carriers Association and their addresses, and particulars of canals between the Great Lakes and the Atlantic coast-------209-230 Engineers reports of the Pioneer and City of Alpena-------------------231-233 Table of Conteuts____________________________________....._____ 234 Alphabetical Index--------------------------------------------..........------- 235 List of Illustrations____________________________________________ 236 Illustration and description of the work and manufactures of the Detroit Sheet Metal and Brass Works______________________237-241 Advertising cards of concerns that furnished material and outfits of different kinds for the fleet illustrated and described in "Around the Lakes"______________________________________ 242-262 Classified list of advertisers____________________________________ 263 233