List of Papers and Lectures bearing on recent improvements in ship design and construction, to which readers desiring fuller acquaintance with the technique and details of the subjects are referred:—

On a New Mode of Constructing Iron and Composite Ships, by Mr J. E. Scott: Trans. Inst. Engineers and Shipbuilders, vol. xv., 1871-2.

On the Strength of Iron Ships, by Mr William John: Trans. Inst. N.A., vol. xv., 1874.

On Transverse and Other Strains of Ships, by Mr William John: Trans. Inst., N.A., vol. xviii., 1877.

On a System of Shipbuilding Combining Transverse and Longitudinal Framing, by Mr James Hamilton, Jun.: Trans. Inst. Engineers and Shipbuilders, vol. xviii., 1877-88.

On the Longitudinal Bulkhead System of Iron Ship Construction, by Mr Edwin W. De Russet, Trans. Inst. N.A., vol. xvii., 1876.

On Iron and Steel for Shipbuilding, by Mr Nathaniel Barnaby: Trans. Inst. N.A., vol. xvi., 1875.

On Steel for Shipbuilding, by Mr Benjamin Martell: Trans. Inst., N.A., vol. xix., 1878.

On the Use of Mild Steel for Shipbuilding in the French Dockyards, by M. Marc Berrier-Fontaine: Trans. Inst., N.A., vol. xxii., 1881.