The majority of the drawings and quotes appear to have been compiled on the S.S. Empire during 1908 & 1909, there are also 2 or 3 dated 1923. There are a total of 29 pages that have either quotes of drawings, all pages of the book are detached for the covers. Further research is required to find out the whereabouts of the ship on the dates shown. One drawing possibly depicts the captain of the ship.