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Table XXX.
Comparative Return of Work performed by the Government Marine Surveyor's Department for 3 years ending 31/12/37.
YEAR. ITEM. 1935. 1936. 1937. Surveys for Passenger and Safety Certificate including Radio 19 61 74 Surveys for Passenger Certificate. 93 47 18 Surveys for Safety Radio Telegraphy Certificates 16 38 54 Surveys for Loadline Certificate 40 41 36 Surveys for Bottom Certificate 4 7 4 Surveys for Emigration Licence 102 91 95 Measurement of Tonnage for British Registry 16 14 28 Measurement of Tonnage not for British Registry 6 7 2 Measurement of Tonnage for Suez Canal I 4 Measurement of Tonnage for Panama Canal 1 Inspection and Certification of Light and Sound Signals 11 16 24 Inspection and Certification of Life Saving Appliances 11 14 20 Machinery and Boiler Plans 45 94 85 Surveys of Boilers during Construction 2 3 Surveys of Government Land Boilers. 39 49 53 Surveys of Launches for plying Licences 666 631 610 Surveys of Government Launches and Harbour Buoys, etc. 1,413 1,400 1,510 Ships' Plans Examined 405 232 238 Inclining Experiments 6 11 9 New Lifeboats Surveyed during Construction 9 31 98 New Buoyant Apparatus Surveyed during construction 727 598 519 Lifejackets Inspected and Stamped... Lifebuoys Inspected and Stamped Engineers Examined B.O.T. Certificates 15,085250 11,195
680 16,330
586 Engineers Examined Local Certificates 47 39 26 Engineers Examined Local Certificates 128 121 91 Estimated Total Number of Visits in connection with Surveys 5,618 5,528 5,117
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