Deseret Evening News | 1909-04-06 | Page 8 | Shipbuilding in United States in 1908

SHIPBUilDING IN I UNITED STATES IN 1908 Washington April Arli the month ot of March last lut JY II soil HIli and steam v were wen built buill and num numbered bored In the United Mates ot of them beine steam and none non sail TI 15 of wood and seven lIeven rot of steel Of the total number Dumber U 86 are for tor Atlantic iii 39 for tor Pacific and the remainder for tor forthe the we western lakes trade During the tho nine months ending March 11 lest laal vessels with II a lITO gross tonnage ot of lie ton lone were built and In this thle country as com comI I d with th 7 Ith a withof toD tonnage of at ton during dint RICe month ending with II le