Excerpt from Thirty-Third Annual List of Merchant Vessels of the United States: With the Official Numbers and Signal Letters Awarded Them by the Commissioner of Navigation, in Accordance With the Provisions of Section 4177 of the Revised Statutes; For the Year Ended June 30, 1901 Sir: In compliance with the provisions Of the act of Congress approved July 5, 188-1, establishing the Bureau Of Navigation and directing the Commissioner Of Navigation to annually prepare and publish a list Of vessels of the United States belonging to the commercial marine, specifying the Official number, signal letters, name, rig, tonnage, home port, and place and date Of building Of every vessel, distinguishing sailing vessels from such as are propelled by steam or other motive power, the thirty-third annual list Of such vessels is herewith submitted, it being the eighteenth annual list prepared by the Bureau of Navigation, and bringing the record Of the merchant vessels Of the United States down to June 30, 1901. This volume contains the names Of vessels, classed as follows. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.