12. The corresponding figures relating to ships of European type of construction, exporting cargo and shipping bunker coal, are as follows:-
EXPORTS.
1917 1918 Increase Decrease No. Tonnage No. Tonnage No. Tonnage No. Tonnage Steamers, 6,139,214 3,332 4,862,038 2,415,846 3 7,396 River Steamers, 4,153 1,277,176 3,657 387,761 496 24,260 ... Sailing Vessels, CO 7,396 3 7,396 Total, 7,724 8,555,060 6,992 6,897,519 3 7,396 732 1,657,541 Net Decrease, 732 1,657,541Exported 2,617,464 tons including River Trade as compared with 2,514,331 tons in 1917.
1917 1918 Increase Decrease Strs. Bunker Coal Strs. Bunker Coal Strs. Bunker Coal Strs. Bunker Coal Steamers, 3,571 407,895 3,332 357,109 239 50,286 ... ... River Steamers, 4,153 76,582 3,657 52,322 496 24,260 Total,.. 7,724 483,977 6,989 409,431 735 74,546 Net Decrease, 735 74,546- DY -