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Published also in French. ; Title taken from portfolio. ; In portfolio. ; At head of title: Permanent International Association of Navigation Congresses. X. Congress--Milan, 1905. ; 1. Rapid increase in the dimensions of steamers and sailing vessels. Draught of water of these. Effect of the increase on the harbours, canals and approaches. 4 v.--2. The use of liquid fuel for purposes of navigation. 2 v.--3. The transport of cargo by "ferryboats". 4 v.--4. Report of the most recent works carried out in the principal seaports. 13 v.--5. Responsibility of ship owners in regard to private parties or public administrations. 3 v.--6. Coast signals, lightships, wireless telegraphy. 5 v.--7. Measures adopted by the different governments for the protection of ocean navigation. Bounties, reduced railway tariffs for merchandise intended to be transported by sea. 5 v. ; Mode of access: Internet.

The history of legislation in Illinois in regard to canals, including the present scheme for a drainage ship canal.--The story of the Erie Canal. ; Mode of access: Internet.