LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

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A Drama of the Sea,

Frontispiece

Specifications of Early Patents taken out in England,

15

The Etruria,

37

Triple-expansion Engine of the Aller, Trave, and Saale,

41

The Giovanni Bausan, of the Italian Navy,

49

The North German Lloyd Steamer Kaiser Wilhelm II.,

65

The White Star Steamer Majestic,

75

The Inman Line Steamer City of Paris,

81

General View of the Frames of the City of New York—June 25, 1887,

99

In the Grand Saloon of an Inman Steamer,

115

The End of the Voyage,

139

In the Steerage,

145

On the Bridge in a Gale,

161

Muster, all Hands,”

167

Night Signalling,

177

Out of Reckoning.—A Narrow Escape,

187

Landing Stages at Liverpool,

191

At Close Quarters, Among the Icebergs,

201

The Deep-sea Sounding Machine at Work,

207

Loading Grain from a Floating Elevator,

221

Unloading and Loading a Coastwise Steamer by Electric Light,

227

The “Whaleback” Steamship for Grain and other Freight,

235

Unloading a Banana Steamship,

241

A Cattle Steamship at Sea,

249

Chart of the World, Showing the Principal Steamship Routes,

257

Deck Quoits on a P. and O. Liner,

261

Entrance to the Suez Canal at Port Said,

267

The Port of Valparaiso in a Norther,

285
ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE TEXT.

The Great Western, from an Old Painting,

10

Cross-Section of the Great Western,

11

The Great Britain,

13

Plan of the Hibernia and Cambria,

22

Model of the Persia and Scotia,

31

Longitudinal Section of the Warship Duilio,

33

The Britannic,

34

Cross-section of the Oregon,

40

Cross-section of the Servia,

40

Longitudinal Section of the Champagne,

42

The Chilian Cruiser Esmeralda,

47

The Belted Cruiser Orlando, with Twin Screws,

51

The City of Rome,

54

H. B. M. S. Polyphemus at Full Speed—185/8 Knots,

59

The ImpÉrieuse going at Full Speed,

64

Passenger Steamer Princesse Henriette at Full Speed—241/2 Miles per Hour,

69

Engines of the Comet,

70

Passenger Steamer Duchess of Hamilton at Full Speed—21 Miles per Hour,

71

Passenger Steamer Columba at Full Speed—21 Miles per Hour,

72

The Twin Screws of the City of New York,

84

The Propeller of the North German Lloyd Steamer Havel,

85

Recent Naval Engine,

87

Italian Cruiser Piemonte at Full Speed—22.3 Knots = 253/4 Miles per Hour,

89

The Umbria just before Launching,

94

Frames of the City of New York, looking aft—July 19, 1887,

102

Frames of the City of New York, looking forward—July 19, 1887,

103

The Manganese Bronze Propeller-Blade of the Wrecked Steamer Mosel, after it had Beaten upon a Reef,

106

A Stern View, Showing Twin Screws,

108

The City of New York ready for Launching,

109

Model of a Steamer Designed to Cross the Atlantic in Five Days,

110

The Steamer’s Barber-shop,

121

More Comfortable on Deck,

123

A Quiet Flirtation,

125

Smoking-room of a French Liner,

127

The Gang Plank—Just before Sailing,

132

The Saloon of a Hamburg Steamer,

134

The Pilot Boarding,

135

Revenue Officer Boarding, New York Bay,

142

Down the Channel in a Fog—A Narrow Escape,

157

The Skipper,

158

The Deck Lookout—“Danger Ahead,”

160

The Boatswain’s Whistle,

164

The Cook,

165

Washing Down the Decks,

169

The Stoke Hole,

172

In the Fo’castle,

174

Watching for the Sun on a Cloudy Day,

176

The Deck Steward,

180

Captain’s Breakfast,

181

The Night Signal of a Disabled Steamer,

183

Eddystone Lighthouse, English Channel,

194

A Whistling Buoy,

195

Lighthouse, Atlantic City, N. J.,

197

A Bell Buoy,

199

Lighthouse, Sanibel Island, Fla.,

205

Off Fire Island, New York,

210

Gedney’s Channel, outside New York Harbor, at Night,

211

The Lightship, off Sandy Hook,

213

Broken Bow of La Champagne, after her Collision outside New York Harbor, December, 1890,

214

A Sunken Schooner,

215

The Specie-room of a Passenger Steamship,

232

Cross-section of a Tank Steamship, showing the Expansion Tank,

244

Loading a Tank Steamship with Oil, by Force Pumps,

245

The Port of Aden, Arabia,

270

A Deck-bath in the Tropics,

271

Promenade Deck of an Orient Liner,

274

Landing Passengers at Natal, South Africa,

279

Steamer at Anchor, Simon’s Bay, Cape of Good Hope,

291

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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