Excerpt from Port and Harbor Facilities Commission of the United States Shipping Board: Letter to the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce Transmitting a Report Concerning Twenty-Seven Ports of the United States United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation, Washington, D. C. Dear sir: Complying with your request, I am forwarding here with cop of a digest of the answers to a questionnaire which was sent to the principal ports of the country several months ago. 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.

Includes the annual report of the United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation (called 1927-1933, United States Shipping Board Merchant Fleet Corporation).