Comparative Return of Work performed by the Government Marine Surveyor's Department for 3 years ending 31.12.29.
Surveys for
Passenger Certificate
Surveys for Load-line Certificate.
Surveyors for Bottom Certificate.
Surveys for
Emigration Licence.
Measurement of
Tonnage for British Registry.
Measurement of Tonnage, not for
British Registry.
Inspection & Certific-ation of Light &
Sound Signals.
Examination of
Boiler Designs.
Surveys of Boilers during Construction.
Surveys of Govern-ment Land Boilers.
Surveys of Licensed Launches.
Surveys of Govt.
Launches & Harbour
Buoys, etc.
Ships' Plans Exam-ined.
Inclining Experi-ments carried out.
New Lifeboats Surveyed
New Buoyant Appar-atus Surveyed.
Life jackets Inspect-ed and Stamped..
Engineers Examined
B. O. T. Certificates.]
Engineers Examined Local Certificates.
Estimated Total
Number of Visits in connection with Surveys.
1927 1928 1929 Surveys for Passenger Certificate 128 134 126 Surveys for Load-line Certificate. 27 50 32 Surveyors for Bottom Certificate. 8 3 3 Surveys for Emigration Licence. 137 119 107 Measurement of Tonnage for British Registry. 12 11 20 Measurement of Tonnage, not for British Registry. 24 12 34 Inspection & Certification of Light & Sound Signals. 66 2 Examination of Boiler Designs. 24 16 Surveys of Boilers during Construction. 10 -759 763 Surveys of Govern-ment Land Boilers. 18 73 Surveys of Licensed Launches. 10 96 Surveys of Govt. Launches & Harbour Buoys, etc. 4,488 5,215 Ships' Plans Exam-ined. 73 12,793 20 Inclining Experi-ments carried out. 73 12 New Lifeboats Surveyed 101 10 New Buoyant Appar-atus Surveyed. 5,215 727 Life jackets Inspect-ed and Stamped.. 20 200 Engineers Examined B. O. T. Certificates.] 12 34 Engineers Examined Local Certificates. 10 56 Estimated Total Number of Visits in connection with Surveys. 101 20,363 64 87 6,560I a