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Marine Review The National Publication Covering the Business of Transportation by Water CLEVELAND RANSPORTATION BY WATER=3 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. L. 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..H. 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 House Westminster, S. W. 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 Post Office at Cleveland, Ohio, as Sec- ond Class Matter, under the act of March 8, 1879. Copyright 1931 by The Penton Publishing Co., Cleveland, oO. The A. B. P. is a nonprofit organizat FOUNDED 1878 NEW YORK CONTENTS Vol. 61 February 1931 No. 2 Page EGitorial oe. oii vicd Goi csdeivesnpsblaee tee a ee 19 A $300,000,000 Shipbuilding Program. ..................... . 20 By A. H. Jansson Excalibur, First Export Liner Completed .................. 22 Whaling Requires Costly Special Vessels .................... aq Twin Screw Steamer Tafelberg Marine Railway Opened at Neville Island ................. , 2 By W. G. Gude Kota Agoeng—Diesel Engines—Hydraulic Couplings 30 Virginia Sinclair—New Tanker Completed ................ 33 National Marine Conference in Washington ................ 34 By Lynne M. Lamm : British Shipping Continues in Doldrums ..................... 35 By Frank C. Bowen Storm Warnings—Developed on Great Lakes ............ 37 By George A. Marr Maritime Law—Late Decisions im ...............cccceececeeeeeee 38 By Harry Bowne Skillman Ports—Marine Business Statistics Condensed ............ 39 New Construction Ordered and Contemplated .......... 40 Bunker Prices, Domestic and Foreign ...............:... 46 Stevedoring and Dock Management Progress ............ 50 Five Principles of Cargo Handling By H. E. Stocker Joint System Stands Strain in Northwest By R. Cy Hill Useful Hints on Cargo Handling ............:.ccccssceseeeeeeeee 53 Personal Sketches of Marine Mem ...........cccccceceseneeeeees 54 Edward P. Farley, Founder Edward P. Farley & Co. By Ben K. Price Equipment Used Afloat and AShOre ..........::.ceeeeeeeeeees 58 New Trade Publications .............cccccceceeccscseceececesseceveees 64. Business News for the Marine Trade ............c:seseeesees 64 Subscription United States and its posses- sions, $3 per year; Canada $4.00; Great Britain and other Foreign Coun- p tries, £1:0:0. Single copies 35 cents. i Back numbers over three months 50 j y cents. Cable addresses: Penton, Cleve- land, and Irotrapen, London. i hose members have pledged themselves cick the interests of the men of American to a working code of practice —S placed first—a code demanding unbiased industry, trade and professions editorial pages, classified ge dependable products. fied paid subscribers, and honest advertising MARINE Review—February, 1931