Tis quicker, and less costly, to ship goods along the coastline than to haul them over the highways.
In 1944 he shipped overseas with the 99th infantry division for combat in France and Belgium along the German border.
The new plan is to ship it along a 900-mile pipeline to the Russian port of Novorossiysk.
This plan collapsed when the Baltic freight market fell on hard times and eventually, the company started shipping freight along British coast.
After 1848, farmers shipped their goods to Chicago along the Illinois and Michigan Canal.
The grapnels which held ship to ship all along the line had kept his own afloat.
Shipping along the canal was brisk until 1868.
It was deemed unwise to risk shipping the weapons directly along the Western Track, even during the Truce.
This enabled local farmers to easily ship livestock, dairy and crops to Chicago and any other stop along the way.
It provided not only protection for shipping along the east coast, but also jobs for hundreds of civilians.