April, 1924 HARDWARE Laughlin of Maine Marine hardware built by The Thomas Laughlin Company in Portland, Maine, for over half a century has stood the tests of time, of ships and seas and men. All over the world, in the craft of many nations, Laughlin hard- ware and Laughlin wire rope fittings are trusted. The honesty of Laughlin-made products is unquestioned. The skill of down- east craftsmen makes them fit for any ship. Modern methods of manufacture have not changed the quality of Laughlin products. A 500 page catalog for dealers on request JheThomas lug! hlin G ARINE WIRE ROPE lal ages Ss MAKINE REVIEW Shes as tight as as a Bowl” A staunch tight vessel is a joy forever. Every true sailor man loves to sing the praise of sucha craft. Every old timer knows that STRATFORD OAKUM is the best caulking ma- terial obtainable. Its superiority has been proved by nearly a cen- tury of service. Be sure you get it. Do not accept a substitute. GEORGE STRATFORD OAKUM CO. Jersey City, N. J. Please mention Martine ReEvIEw when writing to Advertisers