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FIRE at Sea!
the horror of all mariners, the death thrust for many a sturdy ship
FIRE at sea. The terror of early Spanish galleons, of sturdy frigates, of the great steel ships of today.
form. The liquid comes in the natural orange-red for next-to-metal coats, and also in browns, black, greens
Once fire aboard ship hasgotitsstart, the ship is in vitalfor finishing coats. The paste is obtainable in the natural
danger. Too often the only hope is to save passengers orange-red and can be shaded to dark colors.
and crew.
For all surfaces, interior as well as exterior, where
Every precaution is taken against fire on shipboard. white or light colors are required, Dutch Boy white-lead
But sometimes mariners neglect other dangers, less is unsurpassed. Mixed with flatting oil, it gives a lustre
dramatic, but fully as devastating.
less interior finish of unusual beauty--a finish that is
The annual loss from corrosion of ship steel is stupen truly washable. Mixed with linseed oil, it produces a
dous. Waves, sun, wind, rain, all the forces of the ele gloss exterior paint of extreme durability. In either case,
ments, are constantly on the attack. Once they have the paint can be tinted to any desired color.
secured a foothold, corrosion quickly follows.
If you have a special painting problem, our technical
Fortunately corrosion can be prevented. Properly staff will be glad to help you solve it. Write them in
protected ship steel does not rust. A shield of pure red- care of our nearest branch. This
lead paint gives absolute protection against the rust service is yours for the asking.
forming elements. Dutch Boy red-lead, carefully applied, is corrosion in
surance. It makes a paint film that is tough, durable, moisture-proof. It spreads readily, economically. Dutch Boy red-lead is the accepted protective paint of the shipping industry.
NATIONAL LEAD COMPANY
New York, m Broadway
Boston, SCO .Albany St
Buffalo, 116 Oak St
Chicago, 900 West 18th Sc.
Cincinnati,659Freeman Ave. Cleveland, 820 W. Superior Ave.
St. Louis, 722 Chestnut St. San Francisco, 485 California St.
Pittsburgh, National Lead & Oil Co. of Pa., j i6 Fourth Ave.
Philadelphia, John T. Lewis & Bros. Co., 437 Chestnut St.
You can get Dutch Boy red-lead in either paste or liquid D U T CH BOY RED-LEAD
This advertisement appears in Marine Engineering and Shipping Age, February, 1927
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