1168 pp. With diagrams & plates illustrating iron and steel vessels and their constituent parts. 9¼x7½, original gilt-stamped morocco, marbled endpapers.

Listing of tens of thousands of vessels plying the New York trade, their names, masters, rigging, dimentions, tonnage, where built, owner, etc.; also, representatives of marine underwriters around the world; rules for the construction of wooden, steel and iron vessels; owners of vessels; etc.