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Manual of Ship Subsidies

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Adriatic

, the steamer,

77

,

78

American Shipping League,

83

American Steamship Company,

23

,

85

American Year Book,

reference to

,

26

Anderson, Com. Gen. George E.,

reference to

,

68

Arctic

, the steamer,

75

,

76

,

77

Argentina

, use of subsidies in,

68

Aspinwall, W.H.,

73

,

75

Atlantic

, the steamer,

75

,

76

Atlantic Transport line,

23

Auguste Victoria

, the steamer,

39

Australasia line,

92

Australian line,

38

,

40

,

42

Austria-Hungary, history of the use of subsidies in,

44

-

49

;

provisions for two classes of subsidies in, 45, 46;

increase in the proportion of steamers built in, 46, 47;

total of tonnage in, 49;

grants of, 97

Austrian Lloyd Company,

44

,

46

Austro-American Shipping Company,

48

Austro-Hungarian Lloyd Company,

see

Austrian Lloyd Company.

BABBITT, VICE CON. GEN. E.G.,

reference to

,

66

Baltic

, the steamer,

75

,

76

Barker, J. Ellis,

reference to his

"Modern Germany,"

37

,

39

-

41

.

Bates, W.W.,

reference to his

, "American Marine,"

14

,

17

,

20

,

78

,

79

Belgium, use of subsidies in,

42

,

97

Bismarck's Memorial to the German Reichstag,

reference to

,

50

Black Sea Navigation Company,

61

Brazil, use of subventions in,

68

Britannia

, the steamer,

18

Brown, James,

71

Brown, Stewart,

71

California

, the steamer,

74

Canada, granting of mail and steamship subsidies by,

24

,

25

Cargo Ship Bill, the,

83

,

84

Charleston and Havana line,

74

Chargeurs Réunis

,

36

Chile, use of mail subsidies,

68

China, use of subsidies in,

67

,

98

Chinese Merchants' Steam Navigation Company,

67

City of New York

, the steamer,

85

City of Paris

, the steamer,

85

"Clippers," American,

69

,

78

Colbert, finance minister of France,

26

Collins, Edward K.,

71

,

72

,

76

Collins line, the,

19

,

20

,

21

,

75

-

78

Columbia

, the steamer,

75

Campagnie des Messagéries Maritimes

,

36

Compagnie Fraissant

,

36

Compagnie Générale Transatlantique

,

36

Compañia Transatlantica Española, La,

54

Cromwell, code of,

see

Maritime Charter of England, Great,

Cunard, Samuel,

17

Cunard Company,

19

-

23

,

25

,

71

,

76

,

77

,

92

,

93

Curaçoa

, the steamer,

16

DAWSON, GEN. WILLIAM, JR.,

reference to

,

54

Denmark, granting of postal subventions and "trade" subsidies by,

57

,

97

Dominion line,

23

"Dramatic line,"

76

Dutch East Indian lines,

42

EAST AFRICAN LINE,

40

East Asian line,

38

,

40

,

42

England, history of the use of subsidies in,

11

-

25

;

first navigation law of, 11;

Great Maritime Charter of, 11-15;

Cromwell's code for, 12;

competition between the United States and, 14, 19, 20;

testing of steam for navigation in, 15, 16;

building of steamships, 16-24;

total of subsidies paid in, 25;

grants of, 97

Falcon

, the steamer,

74

,

75

Farquhar, James M.,

83

France, history of the use of subsidies in,

26

-

36

;

the navigation laws of, 26;

the disappearance of the domestic mercantile marine of, 27;

commercial treaty between England and, 28;

the Merchant Marine Act of, 29-35;

organization of steamship companies in, 30-32;

granting of "shipping premiums" in, 32;

total cost of bounty system in, 35;

capacity of, for building steamships, 36;

grants of, 97

Franklin

, the steamer,

74

,

78

Frye, William P.,

83

,

87

GAFFNEY, T. ST. J., U.S. Consul,

52

Gallinger, Jacob H.,

87

,

91

,

92

,

94

,

95

Georgia

, the steamer,

75

German-Australian line,

42

Germany, history of the use of subsidies in,

37

-

41

;

first steps in domestic shipbuilding in, 37;

establishment of a subsidized mail service in, 38;

building of large steamships in, 39;

extraordinary growth of the merchant marine in, 40, 41;

grants of, 97

Great Britain

, the steamer,

18

Great Western

, the steamer,

16

,

17

Great Western Steamship Company,

17

,

18

Green, John R.,

reference to his

"Short History of the English People,"

11

,

13

Greener, Gen. R.T., U.S. Con.,

reference to

,

60

Grosvenor, Charles H.,

91

-

93

HAMBURG-AMERICAN lines,

22

,

39

,

40

Hanna, Mark,

86

Harris, Arnold,

72

,

73

Hermann

, the steamer,

73

Hitchcock, Postmaster-General,

reference to

Report of,

99

Hoar, George Frisbie,

79

Holland, maritime supremacy of,

12

,

13

,

26

,

42

;

granting of subventions for carrying mails in, 42

Humboldt

, the steamer,

74

,

78

Hungary,

see

Austria-Hungary

Illinois

, the steamer,

23

,

75

Indiana

, the steamer,

23

Inman, John,

20

"Inman Line,"

20

-

23

,

85

"International Mercantile Marine Company,"

23

,

24

International Navigation Company,

see

American Line

Italian General Navigation Company,

53

Italy, history of the use of subsidies in,

50

-

53

;

construction, subsidies provided for in, 50-52;

mail subvention system of, 52, 53;

increase of tonnage in, 53;

grants of, 97

JAPAN, history of the use of subsidies in,

63

-

67

,

98

Japan Mail Steamship Company,

see, Nippon Yusen Kaisha

, the

Japan Year Book,

reference to

,

66

,

67

Jwasaki Yataro, the Japanese merchant,

63

LAW, GEORGE,

72

Lindsay, W.H.,

reference to his

"History of Merchant Shipping,"

11

,

12

,

14

,

18

-

20

,

27

-

29

;

also his, "Our Navigation Laws," 12

Lloyd Brazileiro

, the,

68

Lloyd Italiano line,

53

Lloyd's Register,

reference to

,

25

,

36

,

41

,

42

,

49

,

53

,

56

-

58

,

61

,

67

Lusitania

, the steamer,

24

Lynch, John,

81

Lynch bounty bill,

81

MACGREGOR, JOHN,

reference to his

, "Commercial Tariffs,"

14

Mellvaine, Bowes,

72

Mail Ship Bill, the

83

,

84

Maritime Charter of England, Great,

11

-

15

Marvin, Winthrop L.,

reference to his

"American Merchant Marine,"

19

,

69

,

76

,

78

,

79

,

84

,

86

Mauretania

, the steamer,

24

Meeker, Royal,

reference to his

"History of Ship Subsidies,"

11

,

13

,

17

,

18

,

20

,

21

,

23

,

29

-

36

,

39

,

40

,

42

-

45

,

47

,

48

,

50

-

53

,

55

-

57

,

59

,

62

-

65

,

68

,

71

-

75

,

77

,

78

,

83

Merchant Marine Commission, the,

87

-

90

Miller, Con. Gen. H.B.,

reference to

,

65

Mills, Edward,

71

Mordecai, M.C.,

73

Morgan, J. Pierpont,

23

"Morgan Steamship Merger,"

see

"International Mercantile Marine Company"

NAVIGATION, Report of (U.S.) commissioner of,

reference to

,

24

Navigation law, first English,

11

,

13

New Orleans packet line,

76

New York, Havre, and Bremen line,

19

,

70

,

73

,

78

New York and Chagres line,

74

,

75

Nippon Yusen Kaisha

, the,

63

,

65

,

67

North German Lloyd line,

21

,

22

,

38

-

40

,

42

Norway, granting of subsidies for mail carriage by,

57

,

58

,

98

O'BRIEN; THOMAS, U.S. Ambassador,

reference to

,

67

Ocean Steam Navigation Company,

71

Ohio

, the steamer,

23

,

75

Olympic

, the steamer,

24

Oregon

, the steamer,

74

Pacific

, the steamer,

75

-

77

Pacific Mail Steamship Company,

73

-

75

,

80

,

82

,

83

Pacific Steam Navigation Company,

19

Panama

, the steamer,

74

Parliamentary papers,

reference to

,

22

Pennsylvania

, the steamer,

23

Portugal, granting of postal subventions and subsidies by,

56

,

97

Postal Aid Law, the,

83

,

87

,

88

Postal Ocean Steamship Company,

35

,

36

Preble, George H.,

reference to his

, "Chronological History of Steam Navigation,"

16

,

17

,

19

Princeton

, sloop-of-war, the,

19

RED STAR LINE,

23

Ricardo, John Lewis,

reference to his

, "Anatomy of the Navigation Laws,"

12

,

13

Roach, John,

83

Roberts, Marshall O.,

72

Roosevelt, President,

87

,

93

,

94

Root, Secretary,

93

Royal Mail Steam Packet Company,

19

Royal William

, the steamer,

16

Russia, history of the use of subsidies in,

59

-

62

;

proposed granting of bounties in the form of loans, 60, 61;

increase in the fleet of, 61;

grants of, 98

Russian Volunteer Fleet,

61

ST. GEORGE'S PACKET COMPANY,

17

St. Louis

, the steamer,

86

St. Paul

, the steamer,

86

Sammons, Thomas, U.S. Con. Gen.,

66

Savannah

, the first steamer to cross the Atlantic,

16

Shipbuilding, in the United States,

14

-

72

;

in England, 15-24;

in France, 28, 30;

in Germany, 37, 39, 40, 41;

in Austria-Hungary, 46, 47;

in Spain, 55, 56;

in Russia, 61;

in Japan, 64;

in the United States, 70-78, 89

Sirius

, the steamer,

16

,

17

Sloo, A.G.,

71

,

72

Skinner, Robert, U.S. Consul,

31

,

41

.

Small, Consul General,

reference to

,

25

Smith, U.S. Consul,

reference to

,

59

Snodgrass, Con. Gen. John H.,

reference to

,

61

South America, use of subsidies in,

68

,

98

Spain, history of the use of subsidies in,

54

-

56

,

97

Spears, John R.,

reference to his

"Story of the American Merchant Marine,"

19

,

76

Subsidy, definition of term,

9

;

various forms of, 9;

use of, in England, 11-25;

in Canada, 24, 25;

in France, 26-36;

in Germany, 37-41;

in Holland and Belgium, 42, 43;

in Austria-Hungary, 44-49;

in Italy, 50-53;

in Spain, 54-56;

in Portugal, 56;

in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, 57, 58;

in Russia, 59-62;

in Japan, 63-67;

in China, 67;

in South America, 68;

in the United States, 69-96;

summary of, 97-99

Sweden, granting of subsidies for mail carriage by,

57

,

58

,

97

TAFT, PRESIDENT,

94

,

95

Tennessee

, the steamer,

75

UNION MARITIME COMPANY,

35

United States, competition in the overseas between England and the,

14

;

history of the proposed system of ship subsidies in the, 69-96;

establishment of mail steamers in the, 70-78;

the "clippers" of the, 78;

revival of the steamship-subsidizing policy in the, 79, 80;

condition of the merchant marine in the, 80;

bills in Congress relative to bounties in the, 81-96;

grants of the, 98;

ownership of ships in the, 98;

subsidized service of, in 1911, 98;

total tonnage of the, 99

VAN TROMP, the Dutch admiral,

13

Vera Cruz packet line,

76

Viallatés, Achille,

reference to

,

28

-

30

,

32

-

36

Washington

, the steamer,

73

Wells, David A.,

reference to his

"Our Merchant Marine,"

11

,

20

,

29

,

30

,

38

,

69

Wheelwright, William,

19

White Star Line,

23

,

24

Wood, J.K., U.S. Consul,

reference to

,

52

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