INDEX

'Accommodation,' first steamer built in Canada, [130-2].

Allan, Andrew, with his brother Hugh founds the Allan Line, [145], [146].

Allan, Sir Hugh, founds the first Canadian transatlantic line of steamers, [145], [146-8].

America, looked upon as an obstruction to navigation, [46]. See United States.

American Independence, antagonism of foreign navies to Britain a decisive factor in accomplishing, [180].

Arctic exploration, [14], [41].

'Ariel,' in famous clipper race, [103].