Hence in British ships :-
1924. 14.89 % of the crews were British.
1925. 16.28 % of the crews were British.
00.63 % 00.34 %
and in Foreign ships: 00·20% of the crews were British.
00.66% 16:45 % of the crews were other Europeans & Americans.
18.24 % 84.91 % of the crews were Asiatics.
83.06 % of the crews were other Europeans & Americans.
82.92 % 81.42% of the crews were Asiatics.
100:00 % 100.00 % 100'00 % 100·00 %
TRADE.
The number and tonnage of ships of European type of construction carrying cargo for import and transit compared with 1924 were as follows:
1924 1925 Decrease No. Tonnage No. Tonnage No. Tonnage Steamers, 6,484 13,809,974 4,776 11,810,938 1,708 1,999,036 River Steamers, Sailing Vessels, 4,715 3,632,438 3,085 2,947,848 1,630 684,590 Total,.. 11,199 17,442,412 7,861 14,758,786 3,338 2,683,626 Decrease....... 3,338 2,683,626