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The law of the sea

SHIPPING SERIES TRAINING FOR THE STEAMSHIP BUSINESS

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EDITORS:

Emory R. Johnson Ph.D., Sc.D.

Dean of the Wharton School of Finance and Commerce, University of Pennsylvania.

Roy S. MacElwee, Ph.D.

Director of the U. S. Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce.

1. Ocean Steamship Traffic Management.

By G. G. Huebner, Ph.D.

Training in the responsibilities of the broker, the freight agent and other traffic agencies, and in the forms used in the shipping business.

2. Marine Insurance.

By S. S. Huebner, Ph.D.

Training in the important responsibilities of the marine insurance agent and broker.

3. The Law of the Sea.

By George L. Canfield, LL.B., and George W. Dalzell.

Legal relations, rights, duties, and obligations of shippers, steamship owners, operators, masters, and seamen; the legal relations of the ship from construction contract to sale as salvage.

4. Merchant Vessels.

By Robert Riegel, Ph.D.

Their types, uses, tonnage, measurements, and construction; some things the steamship man ashore should know about ships.

5. Wharf Management and Stevedoring and Storage.

By R. S. MacElwee, Ph.D., and Thomas R. Taylor, A.M.

Duties of the pier superintendent, receiving clerks, tally men, and stevedore foreman. Includes wharf layout and construction, cargo-handling machinery, port charges and dues, stevedoring, longshoremen, labor problems, etc.

6. Steamship Operation. (Projected.)

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