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Launching the Gypsy Day Cruiser into the water. Ship built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia

61. Gypsy Day Cruiser, Charleston, W. Va.

Launch of the Indiana Turbine Electric Towboat built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia.

62. Launch of Indiana Turbine Electric Towboat, Kanawha River, W. Va.

Geared Turbo Generator on Indiana Turbine Electric Towboat built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia.

63. Geared Turbo Generator on Indiana Turbine Electric Towboat

Launch of Indiana Turbine Electric Towboat built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia. Note the reaction of those on board as the ship is launched.

64. Launch of Indiana Turbine Electric Towboat, Kanawha River, W. Va

Cabins separated by gendered. The Ladies cabin is in the foreground and the Gentlemen's cabin is forward through the passage on the steam boat "Deal" built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia.

65. Separate Cabins on Steam Boat, 'Deal'

Guests of Charles Ward at a yacht party. Front Row Left to Right: George E. Sutherland, E.T. Jones, B.G. Smith, Major E.D. Ardery, Col. Harley B. Ferguson, Charles E. Ward, R.P. DeVan, J.S. McKeever, M.M. Eppstein, D.C. Kennedy, R.H. Horner. Back Row Left to Right: George Szepinski, Capt. Mac Wright, L.H. Davis, Frank Conklin, R.I. Grimm, F.B. Duis, W.M. Wiley, Albert J. Dawson, E.M. Merrill, R.H. Morris, C.H. Mead, S.D. Archbold, Owen M. Jones, Major Lester Ridenour.  Note: See back of photograph for individual titles and companies.

66. Guests of Charles Ward on Yacht Madge III, Great Kanawha River, Lock # 6, W. Va.

Charles Ward and family on Madge Yacht built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia.

67. Charles Ward and Family on Madge Yacht

Charles Ward Engineering Works Plant in Charleston, West Virginia, showing 720 HP diesel propeller towboat, "Geo. T. Price", 800 HP steam sternwheel "E.D. Kenna", 9 - 500 ton covered barges.

68. Charles Ward Engineering Works Plant on Kanawha River, Charleston, W. Va.

Charles Ward Steam Generators being transported by train on a railroad spur from the plant in Charleston, West Virginia.

69. Charles Ward Steam Generators Leaving Plant, Charleston, W. Va.

Towboat "Shaver" built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia. Note the ship docked behind the "Shaver", the "West Niger", has swastika on its stack.

70. Towboat 'Shaver'

United States Armored Coast Defense Vessel "Monterey" fitted with Ward Boilers of 4550 HP built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia. The photograph was taken after a national competitive test by U.S. Navy.

71. United States Armored Coast Defense Vessel 'Monterey'

Launching set for towboat "Indiana" built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia.

72. Christening Party at Launching of Towboat 'Indiana', Kanawha River, W. Va.