| 单词 | merchant marine |
| 例句 | Ivanito knows his father is a merchant marine and sails around the world. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z At sixteen he joined the merchant marine, and his first voyage took him around Cape Horn in the winter: it was his first experience of the Southern Ocean. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z A merchant marine officer named Frank Worsley, a part-Maori New Zealander who had been a sailor since the age of sixteen, was to captain the ship. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z I finally sent a letter to Bailey, who was at sea with the merchant marine. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z For instance, a merchant marine sailor who knew me and my reputation came into a bar carrying a package. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Before Reginald left, I urged him to leave die merchant marine and I would help him get started in Harlem. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Reginald, the one who had always looked up to me, had gotten big enough to fake his age, and he was planning soon to enter the merchant marine. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z As he was given his assignment, he was told by a merchant marine bureaucrat, “So far as anybody’s concerned, your father is a bartender on the West Side.” Books of The Times: John Moynihan?s ?Voyage of the Rose City? ? Review 2011-09-29T22:01:35Z His French Canadian father, Jean, parlayed his experience cooking on merchant marine ships during the war into a series of restaurant jobs. John Perreault, Critic, Artist and Poet, Dies at 78 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Pierce found in Paul Child a complex man, a one-time merchant marine, who had a black belt in judo, played the violin and had a fear of heights. David Hyde Pierce shines behind the chef star in ‘Julia’ 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z At the age of 14, he joined the Danish merchant marine as a cabin boy; this was followed by a year's military conscription in 1936. Sven Hassel obituary 2012-10-02T16:06:04Z He spent part of his childhood with relatives in Peru; as a young adult he did stints in the merchant marine and the navy. Art Review: The Self-Invented Artist 2011-02-24T22:33:10Z Kerouac, I remembered, was 34 during his time on Desolation Peak and did stints in the Navy and the merchant marine. Footsteps: Climbing a Peak That Stirred Kerouac 2012-11-16T16:27:46Z Gauguin was born in 1848, spent his early years in Peru and enlisted in the French merchant marine while still a teenager. Gauguin: It’s Not Just Genius vs. Monster 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z Weak eyes kept him out of the military, but he memorized an eye chart to get into the merchant marine during World War II. Jack Vance, Writer of the Fantastical, Dies at 96 2013-06-03T02:51:11Z He dropped out of school at 16, spent two years in the merchant marine, then joined the Air Force and was sent to Bolling Air Force Base in Washington. Jimmy Dean, Folksy Singer and Businesman, Dies at 81 2010-06-15T03:42:00Z Reading McPhee’s back catalog prompts uncomfortable questions, like “Why am I suddenly compelled to know more about plate tectonics or the engine rooms of the merchant marine?” In These New Essays, John McPhee Finds Poetry in the Material at Hand 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z He worked in the merchant marine and took a string of other jobs, including installing stereo systems on the side, before gaining an entry-level position at the Carnegie Hall Recording Company in 1950. John McClure Dies at 84; Produced Classic Records 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Wexler attended the University of California, Berkeley, but dropped out after a year and joined the merchant marine. Haskell Wexler, Oscar-Winning Cinematographer, Dies at 93 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z In addition to his 32 novels, the onetime merchant marine and naval officer also wrote a respected history of the Navy, as well as a variety of other biographical, historical and polemical works. James Fenimore Cooper — not just your grandpa’s favorite author 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Jobs in the merchant marine are not easy to come by, and strings were pulled on Moynihan’s behalf. Books of The Times: John Moynihan?s ?Voyage of the Rose City? ? Review 2011-09-29T22:01:35Z His father, Jorge, a steward in the merchant marine, brought home bongos and congas from Brazil, which Dave began practicing on when he was 5. Dave Valentin, a Grammy Award-Winning Latin Jazz Flutist, Dies at 64 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z I have a cousin who's a merchant marine, and he's gone for four months — and he said I could stay in his apartment for free. Q&A: Jonathan Russell from The Head and the Heart 2012-09-13T13:30:20Z One of her fathers, who'd been a merchant marine, had come to port and was trying to get back into her world. One Tree Hill and me: the true cost of renting your home to a hit TV show 2012-07-27T22:00:46Z His father was a merchant marine captain with whom he sailed all over the world on his summer vacations. Ra?l Ruiz, Prolific Director of Cryptic Films, Dies at 70 2011-08-20T00:24:58Z He later took his father’s advice and shipped out with the merchant marine. Peter Hutton, Filmmaker With Austerely Romantic Worldview, Dies at 71 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z His father, a merchant marine, was an abusive alcoholic. He Spoke Out During the AIDS Crisis. See Why His Art Still Matters. 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Anna told me this was where Marjorie used to go when her husband shipped out with the merchant marine. Roaming Through Woody Guthrie’s New York 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z His father worked in advertising but had earlier served in the merchant marine — an occupation that had a profound effect on the younger Mr. Hutton. Peter Hutton, Filmmaker With Austerely Romantic Worldview, Dies at 71 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z After serving as a cook in the merchant marine and receiving a master's degree in public administration from Syracuse University, Falk worked as an efficiency expert for the budget bureau of the state of Connecticut. Peter Falk, TV's rumpled Columbo, has died 2011-06-25T11:45:14Z After serving as a cook in the merchant marine and receiving a master's degree in public administration from Syracuse University, he worked as an efficiency expert for the budget bureau of the state of Connecticut. Peter Falk, TV?s Detective Columbo, Has Died 2011-06-24T18:17:23Z Avedon was a poor student, and joined the merchant marine in 1942 in part to avoid telling his parents that he would have to repeat senior year. Richard Avedon, a Photographer Who Wanted to Outrun the Glitz Factor 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z Murals of cartoon characters painted decades ago by an unhoused merchant marine in exchange for shelter were painted over at some point before the property was sold, Harapetian said. An investment group vowed to restore this San Pedro landmark. Neighbors are growing skeptical 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z The ministers for merchant marine, police and migration discussed joint action, a government statement said but provided no details. Greek authorities meet on migration as arrivals by land and sea are increasing 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z “This award highlights the benefits of cooperation between the merchant marine industry and the military,” Overseas Shipholding Group CEO Sam Norton said in a statement. First ships on board military’s tanker security program 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Because the merchant marine could be called upon in time of war, Colbert had thus also strengthened France’s ability to engage in armed conflict with foreign powers. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z And the labor supply issues in merchant marine transportation are emblematic of the conundrum seen in a variety of decently paying, male-heavy jobs in the trades. If There Is a ‘Male Malaise’ With Work, Could One Answer Be at Sea? 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Some mark her 90 years on earth, others Grandpa’s travels as a merchant marine. ‘Miles Walked, Miles Driven’: This Year’s College Essays About Money 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z He’s a merchant marine, and it just so happens that a ship full of ammo bound for Saigon is short a crew member. Review: In the brewmance 'The Greatest Beer Run Ever,' Zac Efron brings the boys a cold one 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z A merchant marine, it just so happens there’s a ship full of ammo bound for Saigon short a crew member. ‘The Greatest Beer Run Ever’ review: A war story stranger than fiction 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z He was accompanied by another merchant marine veteran whom Yoho said was 101 years old. Congress bestows its highest honor on WWII merchant marines 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z It also called for the establishment of colonies and a merchant marine and the development of industry and mining to build a favorable balance of trade with other countries. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z His father, Raul, was a merchant marine who was gone for months of the year, leaving the responsibility to look after five boys to his mother, Maria. Before he fought for Black coaches, Brian Flores fought for his own place in football 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Maria Flores raised five sons while the family patriarch, Raul Sr., was away for months at a time as a merchant marine. ‘All He’s Looking For Is a Sincere Shot’ 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z At age 14 she left school and followed her father into the merchant marine. April Ashley, British model and transgender pioneer, dies at 86 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z In the U.S., this means supporting merchant marine colleges, including the U.S. What it will take to make the world’s ships run on time 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z “They deserve a modern, safe, and inclusive learning environment where they have the training and resources that will prepare them to succeed in the U.S. merchant marine and in our armed forces.” Review faults federal Merchant Marine Academy for mold, lack of diversity and an outdated curriculum 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Meredith Victory, a United States merchant marine cargo freighter. As Afghan Refugee Crisis Unfolds, Survivors Recall ‘Miracle’ Evacuation 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z He also served in the Atlantic, Pacific, and Mediterranean in the merchant marine in World War II. New ferry to Maine’s islands is undergoing sea trials 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z After the war he returned to the merchant marine, spending time in Tahiti. Bruce Meyers, Who Built the First Fiberglass Dune Buggy, Dies at 94 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z A wayward British orphan graduates from the merchant marine academy to the Queen Mary. Movies on TV this week: 'The Dark Knight'; 'North by Northwest' 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z Stints in the merchant marine, then the Navi introduced him to whisky and tobacco to the betterment of his self-image if not his character. Clancy Imislund, longtime director of L.A.'s Midnight Mission, dies at 93. 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Merchant Marine, with graduates earning a bachelor’s degree and a merchant marine license. New tugboat in town on lease for Michigan students 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z Greek merchant marine authorities said it appeared that one seaman who didn’t make it in time was captured by the attackers, but that was still under investigation. Greek-flagged merchant ship attacked by pirates off Benin 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z The mother was one of 14,000 North Korean refugees crammed into a US merchant marine ship, fleeing the advancing guns of the Chinese army. Christmas cargo: The miracle ship that saved 14,000 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Encouraged by the captain, he began studying to become a merchant marine officer. Jacques Chirac, Who Led France Envisioning European Unity, Is Dead at 86 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Chinese villagers free a merchant marine captain from the communists to take them to Hong Kong in a stern-wheeler. Movies on TV this week Sept. 15, 2019: 'Alien,' 'Aliens' and more 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z He was performing onstage by 5 and ran away from home at 15 to work on a freighter with the merchant marine. Rutger Hauer, Dutch actor known for an inhuman role, dies at 75 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z Its purported purpose was to encourage the development of a merchant marine sufficient for war or other “national emergency.” Opinion | This 99-year-old federal law is stifling jobs and shifting higher costs to consumers 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Bernabé had spent years as a merchant marine and brought home a guitar from Spain on one of his myriad voyages. New York Yankees great Bernie Williams recalls All-Star MLB jam sessions 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z The Greek merchant marine ministry said the yacht was stopped in the Gulf of Patras following a tip-off. US-flagged yacht with 71 migrants stopped in Greek waters 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z He left school at 16 to work in a variety of jobs, and he spent a period in the merchant marine. Clint Walker, star of TV’s ‘Cheyenne,’ dies at 90 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z His father was a former merchant marine who moved the family to Richland, Wash., a town mostly built by the federal government for workers at the Hanford nuclear site. Can Jim Mattis Hold the Line in Trump’s ‘War Cabinet’? 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Another brother, who was a merchant marine, was killed in 1956 when he fell off a pike and drowned Buffalo, N.Y. Wisconsin men remain friends for nearly a century 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z Our grandfather, a merchant marine officer and fireboat captain, and our mother, who put in tremendous work to join the local police force. Scott Kelly: ‘I came back from space younger than my twin’ 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z A healthy commercial shipping fleet, known as the merchant marine, was seen as a key part of national defense. What is the Jones Act, and why does Puerto Rico want it gone? 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z As a merchant marine captain, I am rather in the camp of those with longstanding professional concerns over the quality of seamanship in the U.S. ‘For a Moment, Everyone in Our Nation Stopped and Looked Up’ 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z Her father, a merchant marine fighting Mao’s rebels, fled to Taiwan as China fell to a communist regime that would slaughter millions. Analysis | In Alabama, Senate Republicans have tied themselves to Trump. At what cost? 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z He then served in the merchant marine before becoming a Navy officer during World War II. Richard Dudman, reporter held captive in Cambodia during Vietnam War, dies at 99 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z His father, a former merchant marine who had retrained as a nuclear engineer, came to Richland to work for a plant that supplied fissile material to the Manhattan Project. James Mattis, a Warrior in Washington 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z On the British Isles, he was a foul-tempered merchant marine of working class upbringing. The U.S. has invaded Britain just once. It didn’t go well. 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Thomas Jefferson faced an international crisis when Barbary pirates, from North Africa, seized hundreds of American sailors from the merchant marine. The Trump Team’s Holy War and the Remaking of the World Order 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z He saw his first broadcast in 1960, when the ship he worked on as an electrician for the Taiwanese merchant marine arrived in Los Angeles. When Art Conservation Means Repairing TVs, Not Canvases 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z I got my first United States Coast Guard captain’s license in 1973, an old merchant marine style with a sketch of a steamship. Selling Yachts in an Office That Rises and Falls With the Tides 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Graduates receive bachelor’s degrees in marine engineering or marine transportation and a merchant marine officer’s license, putting them in high demand by the industry. Sex abuse, bullying probe roils US Merchant Marine Academy 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z After it was retired in 1933, it served as a cargo ship, as a school ship for training merchant marine German officers and as an English floating maritime school. Historic ship in NYC to return to its birthplace in Germany 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z “The merchant marine is 20 years behind what we experience as gender equality,” said Ali Denning, a 2012 graduate who is a marine inspector for the Coast Guard. Merchant Marine midshipmen endure rough waters as sexual misconduct roils their ranks 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z He planned to join the merchant marine and promised to give her $1,000 a month. Racial, partisan divides shape American views of poverty and the poor 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z "Some of us tried squatting on the first night and almost got arrested," said Gordon King, a 73-year-old disabled Vietnam vet and former merchant marine who lived in a cramped apartment with his wife Lana. Living with the Pacific Ocean as your backyard has its benefits 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z He traveled the world in the merchant marine as a young man. A California man whose family says he was 117 has died 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z The magnates who run one of the biggest merchant marine fleets in the world have long argued that if Greece tried to tax them, they would leave - and that their departure would devastate the economy. Special Report: Greek shipowners talk up their role to protect tax breaks 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z The shipping industry — which hosts hundreds of Kings Point cadets for sea year on its vessels — and merchant marine unions are working with the school to strengthen its training to prevent sexual offenses. Merchant Marine midshipmen endure rough waters as sexual misconduct roils their ranks 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z On graduation, Professor North, who was morally opposed to combat, joined the merchant marine as a deckhand. Douglass C. North, Nobel Laureate Economist, Dies at 95 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z In 1942, Sam enlisted in the merchant marine and George moved to Los Angeles, intending to follow suit, but a promised assignment never came. George Barris, Car Artist, Dies at 89 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z "Everybody's crying. It's not a good situation," said Terrence Meadows, 36, a merchant marine junior engineer who knew some of El Faro's crew. Search ends for survivors of hurricane-hit U.S. cargo ship 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z This type of constraint, experts said, is typical in the merchant marine. Questions Are Raised About Safety on Ship Missing After Storm 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z "I blame the captain and the company," said Terrence Meadows, 36, a merchant marine junior engineer from the northern Florida port city who spoke outside the Seafarers International Union hall. Body found in search for U.S. ship that vanished in hurricane 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z Hoping to emulate Joseph Conrad, he went to sea in the Swedish merchant marine at 16. Henning Mankell, Dean of Scandinavian Noir Writers, Dies at 67 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z Some of us are still disappointed that certain occupations are closed to us: airplane pilot, merchant marine captain, police officers, or train driver. Colorblind Secrets Your Colleagues Won't Tell You (Psst -- Zuckerberg Is Afflicted) 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z “There’s all this yakking on TV,” said Stephen Bellack, a Democrat, but not a whole lot has captured the attention of the 68-year-old veteran of the merchant marine. Trump is the candidate everyone can name, and everyone has a name for him 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z The doctrine, covering naval, merchant marine and scientific maritime issues, also adds the Antarctic as a region of strategic interest for Russia. World Digest: July 27, 2015 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z And the justification was that this would build up the merchant marine. America's 4th July Birthday Present To Itself: Let's Abolish The Jones Act 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z “Under very low visibility due to a strong rainstorm, captains should stop the boat,” said Cai Cunqiang, a professor at the Shanghai Maritime University Merchant Marine College and a former merchant marine captain. Decisions by Captain in Yangtze Ship Disaster Come Under Scrutiny 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Colonial, the local oil company, has said the pipeline could displace more than 200 truckers, port workers and U.S. merchant marine workers in Georgia. Landowners form a pipeline rebellion in the Deep South 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z “It will be a very difficult night. A night in which we hope we will be able to rescue all on board,” said Greek merchant marine minister Miltiadis Varvitsiotis, according to the Associated Press. Scores Still Trapped on Burning Ferry 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z The country’s merchant marine minister, Miltiades Varvitsiotis, said in October that the number of immigrants trying to enter Greece by sea was expected to triple this year, to more than 30,000. Greek Navy Aids Disabled Ship Carrying Hundreds of Migrants 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z The fort became the first home of the Coast Guard Academy and later housed the United States Maritime Service Officer School, which graduated more than 15,000 merchant marine officers from 1938 to 1945. Taking In the History of New London, a City Shaped by the Sea 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z The area was repurposed as a base for the Coast Guard and the merchant marine, and so it remained for a couple more decades. A College Beach Party With a Twist, and More Than a Few Wrinkles 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z I would also hear tales about my other grandfather who served as a captain in the merchant marine. Digital Supply Chain (In)Security 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z After service in the merchant marine as a young man, Mr. Rodriguez returned to New York, where he began frequenting the Palladium. Augie Rodriguez, 86, Half of a Mambo Team, Dies 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Near the end of World War II, the 16-year-old Garner dropped out of high school and joined the merchant marine. James Garner dies at 86; TV antihero of 'Maverick,' 'Rockford' 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z The Merchant Marine Act, also known as the Jones Act, is a legal statute designed in 1920 to promote and protect the American merchant marine industry. Kinder Morgan's Foray into Marine Transportation of Oil Should Boost its Profitability 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z The feat is one of the few “firsts” still unclaimed since Matthew Webb, a captain in Britain’s merchant marine, became the first documented Channel crosser in 1875. Americans aim to set a record as the first trio of siblings to cross the English Channel But in letters to Congress, industry officials said the food aid provision would protect American jobs and bolster the nation’s defense capabilities by keeping more of the merchant marine fleet on the world’s seas. Provision Could Limit U.S. Food Aid 2014-04-25T00:09:36Z In October, hooded assailants doused the office of Greece's merchant marine minister with gasoline. Greek police investigate arson attack at former PM's seaside house 2013-12-13T09:51:55Z "When a vessel is launched to the sea, it is because it is ready," said the president of the Venezuelan merchant marine officers' association, Gustavo Gonzalez. Despite launch parties, Venezuelan oil tankers never set sail 2013-10-01T05:05:41Z North Korea is infamous for running one of the world's most unsafe merchant marine fleets, a collection of around 250 rusting ships that are mostly decades old. 'Desperate' Cuba voyage is latest scrape for North Korean fleet 2013-07-19T01:11:19Z He never attended college, but served in the merchant marine in World War II, and later sold war surplus materials and converted barracks into housing. Billie Sol Estes, Texas Con Man, Dies at 88 2013-05-14T22:28:13Z Born in 1955 in the Brittany region of France, Le Guen worked in the merchant marine, according to French security authorities and press reports. France's Latest Terror Suspect: A Convert in His Upper Years 2013-05-02T19:20:26Z Kennedy, a merchant marine training ship docked on Staten Island to serve as a floating hotel for government employees taking part in the effort. Northeast cleans up from Superstorm Sandy, death toll rises 2012-11-12T04:09:45Z Two of the Prestige’s other officers and the former director general of the Spanish merchant marine are also on trial. Spanish Court Opens Trial Over Giant Prestige Oil Spill 2012-10-16T19:09:58Z He served in the merchant marine during World War II as a seaman and cook. Frank H. Strickler, a Watergate Defense Lawyer, Is Dead at 92 2012-04-10T03:57:37Z Born in 1874 at Ledbury, in the west of England, he was indentured to a captain in the English merchant marine at the age of fourteen years. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z He was therefore placed in the merchant marine. Paul Gauguin, His Life and Art 2012-02-14T03:00:24.393Z That has created a vacuum, which national coast guards, merchant marine academies and private marine training schools have attempted to fill with varying degrees of success. Analysis: Ship disaster unlikely to prompt quick safety changes 2012-01-18T21:04:09Z Yet the attitude of the merchant marine had not entirely eliminated the convoy from consideration. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z Contains chapters on de Witte, railroads, emigration in Siberia, the frontier guard, the merchant marine, monetary reform, credit, public debt, bridges, etc., showing results which de Witte has achieved. Select List of Books ... Relating to the Far East 2012-01-12T03:00:14.110Z They can't face our cruisers, to be sure, but they may play havoc with our merchant marine. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z A few minutes later Bath-Steward Brand was incurring the risk of ignominious expulsion from the service of the merchant marine by trespassing upon a portion of the deck strictly reserved for passengers. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z What are the arguments for and against granting government subsidies for the upbuilding of the merchant marine? Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z The advantages and disadvantages of American and foreign shipping and the problems involved in the up-building of an American merchant marine receive careful consideration. Forging Ahead in Business 2011-11-06T02:00:11.883Z He spent nine years in the U.S. merchant marine and two years in the U.S. Fred Stein, Neuberger Berman Investing ‘Legend,’ Dies at 84 2011-10-25T19:40:01Z The absence of an American merchant marine trading with foreign ports is indeed a circumstance without parallel among other nations engaged in modern manufacture. The Panama Canal and its Makers 2011-10-10T02:00:22.307Z After serving in the merchant marine, he went to Antioch College in Ohio. Cliff Robertson, Oscar-Winning Rebel, Dies at 88 2011-09-11T03:23:51Z Unionists, who object to pension cuts included in austerity measures voted through Greece’s Parliament last month, were to meet with Haris Paboukis, alternate merchant marine minister, on Thursday evening before deciding on their action. Greek Protests Threaten Spurt in Tourism 2011-07-21T19:20:29Z This is one of the many nefarious franc-tireur proceedings of the British merchant marine against our war vessels, and it has found a belated but merited expiation. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z The English navy and merchant marine obtained large quantities of masts and spars from New England. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z He worked as a cook in the merchant marine and earned a degree in political science. Just one more thing... 2011-06-24T18:49:10Z Report from the committee on commerce favoring bill to establish a marine board for the advancement of the interests of the merchant marine. United States Government Publications, v. 8 Jan-Jun 1892 A Monthly Catalog 2011-06-22T02:00:25.153Z The merchant marine of the country is subjected to piratical seizure from day to day. Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York 2011-06-05T02:00:10.927Z Life of a member of the merchant marine. The Negro in the United States; a selected bibliography. Compiled by Dorothy B. Porter 2011-05-05T02:00:18.267Z A direct, uncompromising demand for a new American merchant marine. Your Negro Neighbor 2011-02-14T03:00:35.203Z My father was a captain in the merchant marine. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z Report of the board to consider the recommendations of the U.S. delegates to the International Marine Conference regarding matters pertaining to the merchant marine. United States Government Publications, v. 8 Jan-Jun 1892 A Monthly Catalog 2011-06-22T02:00:25.153Z He would say that many more lives were at stake—lives, in his judgment, of far greater value—the lives of innocent officers and sailors in the merchant marine. Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York 2011-06-05T02:00:10.927Z After graduating from high school, Sperling joined the merchant marine, where he read widely in his spare time. For-Profit College Plunge Makes Sperling Rail at Obama 2010-12-29T21:45:33Z "We've been talking about it for a couple of years now," said Captain Dan Jordan, who served in the merchant marine for 30 years before becoming a Columbia Bar pilot. Scientists look at whether climate change is causing bigger ocean waves 2010-12-12T00:08:00Z Frustrated, he and a pal head to Port Said, a harbor rumored to be filled with jobs with the British merchant marine. Jama?s Travels 2010-08-27T15:04:00Z The program involves 11 companies, including the national company, the national railroad, a fleet of merchant marine vessels, 2 state banks and a company managing hydroelectric dams. Russia Weighs Sale of Stakes in State Companies 2010-07-28T16:30:00Z About 200 union members barred travelers from ferries at Piraeus, the main Athens port, in sympathy with striking merchant marine engineers and frustrating tourists heading for the islands. Greek anti-austerity strikes hit ferries and tourists 2010-06-23T11:08:00Z Mine was from my old folk music days and his, more appropriately, sung on the ships he tended in the merchant marine. Metropolitan Diary 2010-06-14T02:35:00Z ON THE SEA As in the past, naval warfare during the six months' period, August, 1917, to February, 1918, consisted primarily of attacks by German submarines on units of the allied merchant marine. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. One of the purposes of this restrictive provision was that of creating a national merchant marine, but the disinclination of Brazilians for maritime pursuits has been a serious obstacle to its realization. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" A little further along was the Rex, pride of the Italian merchant marine. Janet Hardy in Radio City You’ve certainly got to take off your hat to these merchant marine chaps; they’ve fought half the battle for the Navy. Sea-Hounds Charles established a merchant marine and a formidable navy, which under Jean de Vienne threatened the English coast between 1377 and 1380. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" All the time of merchant marine is taken up with wood. Geography and Plays They build a navy strong enough to make England hesitate to attack their merchant marine. American World Policies It was now decided that he should enter the navy, and he left New York in the autumn of 1806, being then in his fifteenth year, on a vessel of the merchant marine. Harper's Round Table, June 25, 1895 It was not until this boat returned that I learned of the two British merchant marine officers who had been aboard her through it all. Sea-Hounds "I will find a new material for lamp wicks," he said, "thus endearing myself to posterity as well as saving the lives of the merchant marine." Where the Pavement Ends The merchant marine had developed relatively rapidly after 1960 and, although still small, consisted almost entirely of modern ships and equipment. Area Handbook for Romania A new merchant marine is expected to give additional facilities to American exporters and enable them to meet their British and German competitors on more nearly equal terms. American World Policies Ton mileage statistics of the merchant marine are similarly misleading. Area Handbook for Bulgaria And the Britisher knew full well that the merchant marine constituted the "wooden walls" of his country, knew that its decay would leave England almost defenseless. The Planters of Colonial Virginia The boys that really deserve the medals and the praise in this scrap are the merchant marine fellows. Dave Dawson at Casablanca Statistics on goods transported by sea substantiate the size and growth of the merchant marine fleet. Area Handbook for Romania He left New York in the autumn of 1806 on a vessel of the merchant marine. Children's Stories in American Literature, 1660-1860 "I used to be captain in the merchant marine, but am now executive officer of Captain Benton's vessel, and am simply Mr. Watkins." Marcy The Refugee The most alarming aspect of this unfortunate situation was the effect of the shortage of shipbuilding material upon the merchant marine. The Planters of Colonial Virginia There is, besides, a character, Jim Pinkerton, of the advertising American, 368 on whom we build a good deal; and some sketches of the American merchant marine, opium smuggling in Honolulu, etc. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) Merchant Marine The country has a small, but growing, merchant marine. Area Handbook for Romania These conditions should have developed a large merchant marine, but the Chileans are not traders and are sailors only in a military sense. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" It is true that the Mississippi Valley and the West have little direct interest in our shipbuilding industry, but none the less we should like to see our merchant marine encouraged and built up. The Twentieth Century American Being a Comparative Study of the Peoples of the Two Great Anglo-Saxon Nations Apparently it was only later, however, that there came a full realization of the opportunity afforded for enriching England and building up her merchant marine by exporting tobacco to foreign countries. The Planters of Colonial Virginia Her industries, her merchant marine had brought her conquest and triumph unequalled in the world's economic history, which find a parallel only in the wonderful military achievements of the Napoleonic era. Right Above Race “The thing we haven’t got and have got to get is a merchant marine.” The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards Thus, in the maintenance of a nation's merchant marine on the high seas, its navy exercises one of its most vital functions. The Journal of Submarine Commander von Forstner Shipyards were established and a merchant marine built up which soon brought to Philadelphia a foreign and coastwise commerce second to none in the American colonies. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia But these things, important as they were, paled beside the pressing necessity of national expansion, of rehabilitating English industrial life, restoring the merchant marine and securing economic independence. The Planters of Colonial Virginia Northbrook captured a dhow, having on board six German officers belonging to the merchant marine, and ten men who were trying to reach one of the Turkish Red Sea ports to the north. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources He had spoken with reverence always of her late husband, one of the rebuilders of the American navy, a voice crying in the wilderness for a revival of the ancient glories of the merchant marine. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards There was now one less fine ship of the English merchant marine afloat on the ocean! The Journal of Submarine Commander von Forstner Our merchant marine languishes for lack of instructed seamen. Educational Work of the Boy Scouts The answer to this question must be found by ascertaining the cause of the decline of our merchant marine. Latin America and the United States Addresses by Elihu Root Insubordinate applies to the disposition to resist and resent control as such; mutinous, to open defiance of authority, especially in the army, navy, or merchant marine. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions The large merchant marine put at the disposal of the new government many excellent seamen and skippers and a good number of ships, few of them, however, adapted for war. Paul Jones The third method by which to frustrate the attack of the submersible is to give better protection to the merchant marine itself. The Journal of Submarine Commander von Forstner You see, Mr. Neeland, we English sailors of the merchant marine are also part of the naval reserve. The Dark Star In his last message to Congress, President Roosevelt said: To the spread of our trade in peace and the defense of our flag in war a great and prosperous merchant marine is indispensable. Latin America and the United States Addresses by Elihu Root He must be able to recognize the various types of war vessels, and the various nationalities of vessels of the merchant marine. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force With the advent of expansion that followed the Spanish-American War, came an insistent demand that the United States develop a merchant marine adequate to carry its own foreign trade. The American Empire The submersible must be driven below the surface by a superiority of gunfire on the part of the merchant marine and its patrols. The Journal of Submarine Commander von Forstner In place of the captured ships a new merchant marine was quickly provided, which developed into the famous clipper ships, the triumph of American skill and the glory of the seas. The Mentor: The War of 1812 Volume 4, Number 3, Serial Number 103; 15 March, 1916. When we seriously embark upon the work of creating a great merchant marine, we are going to rouse spirited opposition. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan This training would bring forth the simplest and best means for the adjustment of our merchant marine for transporting troops. Operations Upon the Sea A Study "It's young fellows like Halstead, Joe Dawson and that queer genius, Hank Butts, who are needed to build up the American merchant marine once more," Prescott continued. Uncle Sam's Boys as Lieutenants or, Serving Old Glory as Line Officers As we have said above, our war against the merchant marine of the Allied Nations began in February, 1915, throughout the war zone established around the English and French coasts. The Journal of Submarine Commander von Forstner While we need and desire a merchant marine, we have no use for fighting ships or submarines. American Cookery November, 1921 The most remarkable accomplishment in the material history of the world is that the United States secured her commercial supremacy without possessing a merchant marine. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan Usually, these adjuncts are lacking in the merchant marine. Operations Upon the Sea A Study I lunched several times on board and found the international personnel so frequent in our merchant marine. An African Adventure They offered tempting rewards for these exploits in the shape of gold watches, and bribed the captains of the merchant marine with the promise of being raised to the rank of officers in the Reserve. The Journal of Submarine Commander von Forstner He had made war on British naval vessels and taken captive many as well as those of England's merchant marine. The Story of Commodore John Barry What a finished product they appear, and yet they go to the front and observe the latest methods of warfare and multiply their merchant marine while the rest of the world is spending itself. Trapped in 'Black Russia' Letters June-November 1915 At the close of the century it ranked about with the United States as a naval power, and far surpassed that country in the tonnage of merchant marine. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges But in the meantime the French merchant marine and commerce had been literally swept off the seas. A History of Sea Power At this rate, England would lose 25 per cent of her merchant marine per annum. The Journal of Submarine Commander von Forstner While pointing out causes underlying the decadence of the merchant marine, he enumerated also the conditions which at that time favored its certain development.... The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 I was in the merchant marine for upwards of eighty years, and then became a Swedenborgian, but never had occasion to consult an oculist. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, June 17, 1914 The British merchant marine is the largest in the world, and about ninety per cent. of the vessels are steamships. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges Thus the United States had reached the unsatisfactory condition of a nation with a large and rapidly growing foreign commerce and an almost non-existent merchant marine. A History of Sea Power But I must now take my leave of the American navy, and notice their merchant marine. Diary in America, Series One Ship-subsidy and the building up of the merchant marine of the United States were then before the Senate, and Senator Hanna, a ship owner himself, was deeply interested in that legislation. Fifty Years of Public Service I was the merchant marine master of the 'Gloucester,' but she was taken and refitted so quickly that we were sent to sea without change of status. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers From the coal and iron are derived the intricate machinery that has made the country famous, the railways, the powerful navy, and the merchant marine that has made the country a great commercial nation. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges During the first half of the 19th century, it is true, her interests were directed outward by a flourishing merchant marine. A History of Sea Power This rapid rise of the merchant marine of our inland seas has led to the demand for deep water canals to connect them with the ocean road to Europe. The Frontier in American History Confederate cruisers were built in English yards, whence they publicly and boastfully sailed to prey upon our then vast merchant marine. History of the United States, Volume 4 In spite of America's political independence the old country was determined to retain for her merchant marine its former monopoly here. History of the United States, Volume 2 The foreign trade is supported by a navy, which ranks second among the world's navies, and a merchant marine of more than fifteen thousand vessels. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges Since 1893 her merchant marine had tripled in size and taken second place to that of England with a total of over five million tons. A History of Sea Power At the close of the Revolution, the navy had been disbanded, the ships sold, and the officers dispersed among the vessels of the merchant marine. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 I hope and believe that the time will come when our merchant marine will once again stand at the front as it did in the days of the clipper ships. Steve and the Steam Engine On the 7th of May, 1915, at two in the afternoon, the pride of the British merchant marine was struck by two torpedoes fired from a German submarine. Woodrow Wilson and the World War A Chronicle of Our Own Times. The merchant marine has scarcely more than a name; the foreign commerce is carried almost wholly in British or French bottoms. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges The banks and railroads brought all sections closer together, especially the East and the West; while the expanding merchant marine promised soon to give the United States the mastery of international commerce. Expansion and Conflict But the mere increase of trade was no perfect index of the importance of the plantations; for the colonial trade built up the merchant marine far more, in proportion to its volume, than any other. Beginnings of the American People The British sailors could not forget, and they say they never will, the barbarous treatment of their brothers in the merchant marine by the German U-boats. Winning a Cause World War Stories It was the custom, in consequence, for boys purposing to fit themselves for the position of officers to serve a sort of apprenticeship in the merchant marine. James Fenimore Cooper American Men of Letters When the Minoan fleet was no longer in being to police the Ægean, these and other piratical races must have quickly driven the Cretan merchant marine from the seas. The Sea-Kings of Crete With the assistance of the British and French merchant marine and such shipping as could be procured at home the American forces were landed in France in the most astonishing numbers ever recorded. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights If, therefore, the merchant marine more than doubled during the Restoration, that happy result was thought to be largely due to the colonies. Beginnings of the American People One of the many nefarious franc-tireur proceedings of the British merchant marine against our war vessels has thus found a belated but merited expiation. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War There was no scarcity of capable seamen, for the merchant marine was an admirable training-school. The Fight for a Free Sea: A Chronicle of the War of 1812 The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 17 Not only is shipbuilding a fascinating occupation but it is a patriotic one as well, for I believe the resurrection of our merchant marine to be one of the most important duties of our nation. Flood Tide No seamen, no members of the merchant marine, no petty officers, no lieutenants, might apply. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights The British merchant marine and her manufactures will gain quite considerably. The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, 1915 In addition to furnishing all these ships with trained officers and men, the duty of supplying crews and officers of the growing merchant marine was undertaken by the navy. Our Navy in the War Here, as elsewhere in the whole export outlook, is the old need of a merchant marine. The War After the War Japan dominates seventy-two per cent. of the commerce of the Pacific, not through chance, but through her merchant marine built up from rough grimed fellows who quarry the silver mines of the sea. The Canadian Commonwealth This vessel was under the command of a German-born officer, who, prior to his connection with the Navy Department, was an officer of the merchant marine. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights Other States, equally important by their merchant marine, especially the United States, make use of the Greenwich meridian. International Conference Held at Washington for the Purpose of Fixing a Prime Meridian and a Universal Day. October, 1884. Protocols of the Proceedings This increase in building capacity will enable the government through enhanced repair facilities to handle all repair and building work for the fleet as well as such for the new merchant marine. Our Navy in the War Here is where we shall pay the price for neglecting our merchant marine. The War After the War Whether heavy subsidies to large liners will effect as much for a merchant marine for Canada as numerous small subsidies to small lines remains to be seen. The Canadian Commonwealth Now let us briefly consider the contribution of the Negro to the construction and development of the merchant marine, a force vitally essential to the successful prosecution of the war. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights The ensuing rapid growth and excellence of Germany's navy and merchant marine brought Germany and England into sharp competition. The Navy as a Fighting Machine The government, of course, is in complete control of the merchant marine; but in our present condition many American ships have to be manned by aliens. Our Navy in the War This trade machinery will be inadequate if we have no merchant marine. The War After the War It's the price we've got to pay for not having built up a merchant marine. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II Above all, an American merchant marine is likely to be seen again upon the seas. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol. 1, January 9, 1915 What Americans Say to Europe One thing, however, is absolutely sure; and that is that Japan's advance has been simultaneous with her acquirement of the engineering arts, especially as applied to military and naval matters and the merchant marine. The Navy as a Fighting Machine The officers snapped and snarled at one another, and treated the men with even more than the customary brutality of the merchant marine of those days. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India Germany, as especially the Americans know, has become a great merchant marine nation, whose colonies are flourishing. New York Times Current History: The European War from the Beginning to March 1915, Vol 1, No. 2 Who Began the War, and Why? When Rule Rothsay entered the front drawing room he found there a young merchant marine captain whom he had known for many years, though not intimately. For Woman's Love Probably our merchant marine can be developed more successfully for this South American trade than it could for the European trade. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol. 1, January 9, 1915 What Americans Say to Europe Perhaps a like situation confronts the American merchant marine in its new development. American Merchant Ships and Sailors Especially has the growth in Sweden's merchant marine been pronounced since 1904, when the first regular ocean lines with Swedish vessels were established. New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, April, 1915 April-September, 1915 A captain in the merchant marine who received much commendation for his wonderful courage and endurance during the war was asked to address a meeting in the West. More Toasts There was no romance in the world so pleasing to his soul as the romance of the merchant marine. The Mirrors of Downing Street Some Political Reflections by a Gentleman with a Duster We have no merchant marine and cannot therefore avail ourselves of our neutral status to trade with the belligerents. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol. 1, January 9, 1915 What Americans Say to Europe Another cause held the American merchant marine in check for several years succeeding the declaration of peace. American Merchant Ships and Sailors The skilled artisans were in the army or in munition factories; the railways were in the hands of the military; and the merchant marine was shut up in home or foreign ports. New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, April, 1915 April-September, 1915 The United States should establish and maintain a system of subsidies for the American merchant marine. Elements of Debating They wonder at the decay of our merchant marine. Wide Courses But many British sailors sought security from such impressment by desertion in American ports or were tempted to desert to American merchant ships by the high pay obtainable in the rapidly-expanding United States merchant marine. Great Britain and the American Civil War Another could well be devoted to the history of lake navigation, which it is no overstatement to pronounce the most impressive chapter in the history of the American merchant marine. American Merchant Ships and Sailors Under these and other favoring conditions the German merchant marine has advanced in total tonnage from an insignificant place in 1880 to the third in rank among the maritime nations in 1911. Manual of Ship Subsidies The merchant marine of Athens produced her prosperity, and gave her the naval power to which Greece was indebted for her independence. The Art of War For this reason I deem it important to affirm that the stipulations of peace concerning the Dardanelles mean less for the men-of-war than for the merchant marine. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle The report of the Secretary of the Navy concludes with valuable suggestions with respect to the building up of our merchant marine service, which deserve the favorable consideration of Congress. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 2: Rutherford B. Hayes They were fighting sailors, too, though serving only in the merchant marine. American Merchant Ships and Sailors The development of a modern merchant marine, together with a modern navy, was among the first undertakings of the awakening empire upon her assumption of Occidental civilization. Manual of Ship Subsidies This statement demonstrates the value of the merchant marine as a means of national defense in time of need. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 1: Ulysses S. Grant Altogether it may be said that these rations were superior in variety—and no doubt in quality—to the food given to seamen in the British merchant marine in the nineteenth century. Pioneers in Canada What is the extent of our merchant marine? Our Government: Local, State, and National: Idaho Edition As for the American merchant marine, it was full of British seamen. American Merchant Ships and Sailors China, too, taking on Western ways, is emulating Japan in establishing a modern merchant marine. Manual of Ship Subsidies Blockading squadrons, therefore, had to be improvised, and orders at once issued for the purchase and equipment of steam vessels from the merchant marine 284 and the coasting service. Abraham Lincoln, Volume I The continuing decline of the merchant marine of the United States is greatly to be deplored. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 2: Chester A. Arthur Her sailors were away serving in the merchant marine. Hero Tales of the Far North And from this condition of decadence the merchant marine of the United States is just beginning to manifest signs of recovery. American Merchant Ships and Sailors No further move for fostering the American merchant marine with State aid directly or indirectly, was made till 1864. Manual of Ship Subsidies Taylor was still at his lecture on the needs of our American merchant marine when Pickering passed hurriedly, crossed the track and began speaking earnestly to the girl in gray. The House of a Thousand Candles Lighthouses are necessary to guide the navy, but they also serve to guide the merchant marine and to aid industry. Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II If you had a larger merchant marine, it would benefit our mutual interests wonderfully. Abroad with the Jimmies The food, bad enough in all ages of seafaring, was, in the early days of our merchant marine, too often barely fit to keep life in men's bodies. American Merchant Ships and Sailors It lay with the committee on merchant marine and fisheries into the second session of this Congress; and more hearings were given. Manual of Ship Subsidies He who has not been a cabin-boy will never arrive at being a perfect seaman, at least in the merchant marine. Dick Sand A Captain at Fifteen The merchant marine of the Greek islands had suffered grievously from the fall of Napoleon and the settlement at Vienna, which, by restoring normal conditions of trade, had destroyed their abnormal monopoly. The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey It was the insult of the man of the superior hierarchy to his faithless servant; the pride of the noble official who accuses himself for having trusted in the loyalty of a simple merchant marine. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel However, we must bear in mind that this seemingly insignificant place held by the United States merchant marine represents only the part it holds in the international carrying trade of the world. American Merchant Ships and Sailors For a while under these conditions, before iron ships had come much into use, the merchant marine prospered. Manual of Ship Subsidies After having served two years in the merchant marine, he has entered the navy. The Solitary of Juan Fernandez, or the Real Robinson Crusoe It was thus sought by indirection to prevent the creation of a merchant marine by the American Colonists and to limit their commerce to British ships. James Otis, the pre-revolutionist The German corsairs, craftily taking advantage of the situation, were increasing with their captures the panic of the merchant marine. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel On the Great Lakes has sprung up a merchant marine rivaling that of some of the foremost maritime peoples, and conducting a traffic that puts to shame the busiest maritime highways of Europe. American Merchant Ships and Sailors After the passage of these laws the various companies further increased their tonnage, but the merchant marine grew more wholesomely for a while. Manual of Ship Subsidies There is, besides, a character, Jim Pinkerton, of the advertising American, on whom we build a good deal; and some sketches of the American merchant marine, opium smuggling in Honolulu, etc. Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson — Volume 2 We have no merchant marine to develop these hardy sailors who once made our flag the glory of the sea. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12 More rapidly now we closed the distance between ourselves and the stranger, until I could plainly see the red ensign of the British merchant marine. The Land That Time Forgot He soon failed to make his way and attempted other things, including entrance into the merchant marine. Pathology of Lying, accusation, and swindling: a study in forensic psychology Now was agitated the institution of a general subsidy system as a means of fostering the rehabilitation of the merchant marine of all classes in ocean service, sailing-ships as well as steamers. Manual of Ship Subsidies Evidently such a state of things is intolerable, for it ends in rendering our merchant marine useless. System of Economical Contradictions; or, the Philosophy of Misery "With the German steamships and freighters interned here we should have a merchant marine ready to our hand." I Spy Especially if our growing merchant marine threatens her commercial supremacy of the sea, which is her life. The Conquest of America A Romance of Disaster and Victory The number of vessels in the merchant marine cannot be great. The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok He entered the merchant marine, and died at Port au Prince about the year 1794, when nearly thirty-three years of age. American Prisoners of the Revolution Every encouragement offered to the merchant marine is a direct invitation to fraud,—what do I say?—a proposal to pay wages for an impossible service. System of Economical Contradictions; or, the Philosophy of Misery Instead of following the literary or military traditions of his family, he joined the English merchant marine. Halleck's New English Literature Measured by population and national wealth, the commerce of Norway is relatively important, due in a large measure to her enormous merchant marine and the efficiency of her hardy seamen. Norwegian Life Three miles below the capital are the royal dock-yards, where most of the ships composing the Siamese navy and merchant marine are built, under the supervision of English shipwrights. The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok The merchant marine of Great Britain dreaded his ship, the Sea Rover, more than the whole American navy. Sustained honor The Age of Liberty Established The red pirate's flag has become the red ensign of our merchant marine. Sketches of the East Africa Campaign Any nation which removed restrictions from British merchant marine was favored with a similar concession. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 17 Numerous roads and railroads were started, all parts of the country were connected by telegraph, and the merchant marine grew to be one of the largest in the world. Norwegian Life Such were the captains of our merchant marine about the middle of the last century. Hawthorne and His Circle Perry, the American commodore, had nine vessels well-manned with experienced seamen, to the number of nearly six hundred, from the now idle merchant marine of the United States. Neville Trueman, the Pioneer Preacher : a tale of the war of 1812 Decent language was thrown away upon a set of fellows who had been bred in that very shambles of language, the merchant marine. The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore When he assumed control of the Government, one of the many absurdities of the American economic system was the practical inhibition of a merchant marine. Philip Dru Administrator : a Story of Tomorrow 1920 - 1935 At present the receiving apparatus is fixed on only some 650 steamers of the merchant marine, these being mostly the first-class passenger liners. The Loss of the S. S. Titanic Its Story and Its Lessons Imposts had been instituted generations before to obtain funds for clearing the seas of pirates and for making safe the merchant marine. The United States of America, Part 1 The United States should maintain a system of subsidies for the protection of American merchant marine. Practical Argumentation The claim that America will never have a merchant marine, unless it is privately owned and managed, assumes a certain proved connection between a certain kind of profit-making and incentive. Public Opinion A French merchant marine was built up by means of royal bounties. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. In course of time they were adopted by the army, navy and merchant marine and a regular code established, as at the present time. Marvels of Modern Science "She must have learned that trick from our merchant marine," said King. King of the Khyber Rifles The United States should adopt a system of bounties and subsidies for the protection of the American merchant marine. Practical Argumentation The entire merchant marine of the world is worth but three billion dollars. Problems of Conduct Fifth, improved and liberalized provisions for hospitalization, for rehabilitation, for medical care of disabled members of the armed forces and the merchant marine. The Fireside Chats of Franklin Delano Roosevelt Matt doesn't think in canoes when the subject of the merchant marine is up for discussion any more than I think in cent pieces when I'm wrestling with a banker for a loan. Cappy Ricks Or, the Subjugation of Matt Peasley The development of the American merchant marine during the recent war. Community Civics and Rural Life As I indicated in my maritime policy statement to the Congress in July, 1979, the American merchant marine is vital to our Nation's welfare, and Federal actions should promote rather than harm it. State of the Union Address I will recommend heavier reliance on competition in transportation and a new policy for our merchant marine. State of the Union Address Under the impulse of the merchant marine act of 1928 the transfer to private enterprise of the Government-owned steamship lines is going forward with increasing success. State of the Union Address The procedure under section 28 of the merchant marine act has created great difficulty and threatened friction during the past 12 months. State of the Union Address We deplored the fact that our merchant marine had disappeared and discussed ways and means to restore it. Community Civics and Rural Life Lane was among the first to grasp the bigness of the danger to the allied cause," James S. Harlan says, "in Germany's underwater attack on the merchant marine of the world. Letters of Franklin K. Lane In the long run, this reciprocity act proved a mistake; the end of Adams's administration marked the beginning of a decline in the prosperity of the merchant marine. Rise of the New West, 1819-1829 There should be created in that department a position of Assistant Secretary for Merchant Marine, under whom this work and the several bureaus having to do with merchant marine may be grouped. State of the Union Address It is axiomatic that no agricultural and industrial country can get the full benefit of its own advantages without a merchant marine. State of the Union Address By our merchant marine the American farmer and the American businessman are brought into touch with the remotest parts of the earth. Community Civics and Rural Life Few Latin American States possess a merchant marine traversing the sea danger zones. Defenders of Democracy; contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy In fact, with the virtual disappearance of the American merchant marine after the Civil War, the influence of the United States diminished. The Path of Empire; a chronicle of the United States as a world power In 1776, one-third of the seagoing merchant marine of Great Britain had been bought or built to order in America because lumber was cheaper and wages were lower. The Old Merchant Marine; A chronicle of American ships and sailors The great need of our merchant marine is not for more ships but for more freight. State of the Union Address The dependence of the American farmer upon the merchant marine. Community Civics and Rural Life Her navy had already swept the daring little fleet of American frigates and American merchant marine from the seas. The Canadian Dominion; a chronicle of our northern neighbor The merchant marine, then at almost its lowest point, was not in a position entirely to fill the need. The Path of Empire; a chronicle of the United States as a world power He was neither more nor less than an American sailor of the kind that made the old merchant marine magnificent. The Old Merchant Marine; A chronicle of American ships and sailors It is for these reasons that our country, like any other country, proposes to provide itself with an army and navy supported by a merchant marine. State of the Union Address Thus, one way and another, the glory of the old merchant marine departed with the Civil War. Captains of the Civil War; a chronicle of the blue and the gray Whatever we had of a merchant marine was largely due to his persistent efforts. My Memories of Eighty Years There is no discussion of the fact that in the sailing merchant marine the seamen, as a class, have sadly deteriorated. A Collection of Stories The steady growth of an American merchant marine was interrupted only once in the following decade. The Old Merchant Marine; A chronicle of American ships and sailors The maintenance of a merchant marine is of the utmost importance for national defense and the service of our commerce. State of the Union Address Now its commercial fleets and war vessels cross all oceans, and there is no port where the German merchant marine does not occupy the greatest part of the docks. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse Some of those of the merchant marine who escaped drowning through torpedoes and mines went back to sea after being torpedoed five, six, and seven times. A Straight Deal or The Ancient Grudge Not content with this, they impressed the merchant marine. The Strength of the Strong It was said of this virile merchant marine that it throve under pillage and challenged confiscation. The Old Merchant Marine; A chronicle of American ships and sailors There was a class of them which exemplified the rapid development of the merchant marine in a conspicuous manner—large commerce destroyers too swift to be caught, too powerful to fear the smaller cruisers. The Old Merchant Marine; A chronicle of American ships and sailors For a generation thereafter, during which ocean rivalry was a battle royal of industry, enterprise, and skill, the United States was paramount and her merchant marine attained its greatest successes. The Old Merchant Marine; A chronicle of American ships and sailors They flourished coeval with the merchant marine in its prime, and they passed from the sea at about the same time and for similar reasons. The Old Merchant Marine; A chronicle of American ships and sailors They were of the old merchant marine which contributed something fine and imperishable to the story of the United States. The Old Merchant Marine; A chronicle of American ships and sailors |
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