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Atlantic Steamship Trust Capitalization

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Pacific Press Publishing Company · Oakland, California · Jun 18, 1902

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 28, No. 25.

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Atlantic Steamship Trust Capitalization

The Atlantic steamship trust represents a gross tonnage of 915,000 tons; but the trust has been capitalized at the enormous figure of $177,000,000, or about $185 per gross ton, whereas the market value of the ships is only $47 per ton.