ILLUSTRATIONS
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Merchantmen at Gun PracticeFrontispiece
The Clyde from the Tower of the Clyde Trust Buildingsxi
Gravesend: A Merchantman Outward Bound3
The Bridge of a Merchantman7
The Old and the New: The Margaret of Dublin and R.M.S. Tuscania15
In a Merchantman—Bomb-Thrower Practice21
A British Submarine detailed for Instruction of Merchant Officers31
The D.A.M.S. Gunwharf at Glasgow33
Instructional Anti-Submarine Course for Merchant Officers at Glasgow39
The Loss of a Liner44
The Mersey from the Liver Buildings, Liverpool49
The Master of the Gull Lightship writing the Log53
At Gravesend: Pilots awaiting an Inward-Bound Convoy59
Transports leaving Southampton on the Night Passage to France67
Liverpool: Merchantmen signing on for Oversea Voyages69
The Ruler of Pilots at Deal77
A Heavily Armed Coasting Barge83
The Lampman of the Gull Lightship93
Minesweepers going out97
Southampton Water103
'Out-Boats' in a Merchantman105
Firemen standing by to relieve the Watch111
Queen's Dock, Glasgow116
The Bridge-Boy repairing Flags121
A Transport Embarking Troops for France125
Transports in Southampton Docks129
The Leviathan docking at Liverpool135
Salvage Vessels off Yarmouth, Isle of Wight141
In a Salvage Vessel: Overhauling the Insulation of the Power Leads145
A Torpedoed Merchantman on the Shoals: Salvage Officers making a Survey151
A Torpedoed Ship in Dry Dock157
Dazzle163
An Apprentice in the Merchants' Service171
A Standard Ship at Sea177
Building a Standard Ship179
The Thames Estuary in War-Time184
Dropping the Pilot187
Examination Service Patrol boarding an Incoming Steamer190
Dawn: Convoy preparing to put to Sea193
Evening: Plymouth Hoe198
A Convoy Conference201
The Old Harbour, Plymouth205
Convoy sailing from Plymouth Sound207
Inward Bound217
A Transport Loading219
A Convoy in the Atlantic224
The Bows of the Kashmir damaged by Collision227
The Mayflower Quay, the Barbican, Plymouth233
Evening: The Mersey from the Landing-Stage241
The Steersman243
The Work of a Torpedo244
Transports Discharging in Liverpool Docks245
Troop Transports disembarking at the Landing-Stage, Liverpool249
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THE CLYDE FROM THE TOWER OF THE CLYDE TRUST BUILDINGS
