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How would you like to use a rope that is guaranteed to give service under conditions like this? . Imagine tying a 120 ton schooner to an iceberg of sharp, slippery ice. With ice under her stern and bow and a_ rocky ledge a few feet inshore, it was no place for her moorings to break. Would you recommend the rope. you are using . for such an emergency ? If it is Columbian Tape-Marked, you would, without hesitation. Columbian possesses that ex- tra strength and durability needed in a crisis. It is also waterproofed and will there- Always look for the red, white and blue surface markers in all Columbian 34 in- ches in diameter and larger. you. OMNOODVIN+r= fore handle easily under these unusually trying and destructive conditions. Capt. Bob Bartlett, famous explorer, uses Columbian exclusively. He often depends upon Columbian to save his ship in some perilous situation, like the one cited, and it has never failed. No matter where you ex- plore, you won't find a rope that equals the guaranteed, waterproofed Columbian Tape-Marked. A Columbian distributor, whose name and address will be gladly supplied upon request, is located near Write us for it. Columbian Rope Company 332-90 Genesee Street Auburn, “The Cordage City,” N. Y. Branches :— New York Chicago COLUMBIA Boston New Orleans Philadelphia camiROPL MARINE REview—August, 1931