The Story of Our Merchant Marine

Abbott's book is a comprehensive account of the history of the American merchant marine. The book highlights the contributions of American maritime industry to the growth and development of the country. It provides a detailed analysis of the challenges faced by the industry and its revival during World War I. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American maritime industry.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.