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The 259 British ships carried 2,184 British officers and 58 Foreign officers, the latter consisting of 16 Norwegians, 13 Americans, 8 Danes, 5 Swiss, 7 Japanese, 4 Dutch, 2 Belgians, and 3 Russians.

Thus the proportion of Foreign officers in British ships was 2.65 per cent., comprising 8 nationalities, an increase of 0.44 per cent, with a decrease in numbers of officers and ships.

The 491 Foreign ships carried 3,432 officers, of whom 58 were British, as follows:-

1916 1917 In Chinese ships 19 ... Japanese ships 42 3 French ships 0 2 Russian ships 1 0 United States ships 15 11 69 58

Thus, 1.6 per cent of the officers serving in Foreign ships were of British nationality, with a decrease in the number of officers and an increase in the number of ships.

The Nationality of the Crews in British and in Foreign Ships was as follows :-

VESSELS BRITISH CREW AMERICANS AND ASIATICS EUROPEANS 1916 1917 1916 1917 British, 281
259 16,902
12,889 533
699 Foreign, 436
491 10,640
12,030 110,982
123,219 1,078
1,026 126,283
106,555 Total, 717
750 17,980
13,915 11,173
12,729 237,265
229,774

Hence in British ships:

1916 1917 11.76% of the crews were British. 0.37% 0.38 % of the crews were other Europeans. 87.87 % 89.70% of the crews were Asiatics.

And in Foreign ships :-

1916 1917 0.88% 0.75% of the crews were British. 8.67% 8.83% of the crews were other Europeans. 90.45 % 90.42% of the crews were Asiatics.

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The 259 British ships carried 2,184 British officers and 58 Foreign officers, the latter consisting of 16 Norwegians, 13 Americans, 8 Danes, 5 Swiss, 7 Japanese, 4 Dutch, 2 Belgians, and 3 Russians. Thus the proportion of Foreign officers in British ships was 2.65 per cent., comprising 8 nationalities, an increase of 0.44 per cent, with a decrease in numbers of officers and ships. The 491 Foreign ships carried 3,432 officers, of whom 58 were British, as follows:- 1916 1917 In Chinese ships 19 ... Japanese ships 42 3 French ships 0 2 Russian ships 1 0 United States ships 15 11 69 58 Thus, 1.6 per cent of the officers serving in Foreign ships were of British nationality, with a decrease in the number of officers and an increase in the number of ships. The Nationality of the Crews in British and in Foreign Ships was as follows :- VESSELS BRITISH CREW AMERICANS AND ASIATICS EUROPEANS 1916 1917 1916 1917 British, 281259 16,90212,889 533699 Foreign, 436491 10,64012,030 110,982123,219 1,0781,026 126,283106,555 Total, 717750 17,98013,915 11,17312,729 237,265229,774 Hence in British ships: 1916 1917 11.76% of the crews were British. 0.37% 0.38 % of the crews were other Europeans. 87.87 % 89.70% of the crews were Asiatics. And in Foreign ships :- 1916 1917 0.88% 0.75% of the crews were British. 8.67% 8.83% of the crews were other Europeans. 90.45 % 90.42% of the crews were Asiatics.

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The 259 British ships carried 2,184 British officers and 58 Foreign officers, the latter consisting of 16 Norwegians, 13 Americans, 8 Danes, 5 Swiss, 7 Japanese, 4 Dutch, 2 Belgians, and 3 Russians. Thus the proportion of Foreign officers in British ships was 265 per cent., comprising 8 nationalities, an increase of 44 per cent, with a decrease in numbers of officers and ships. The 491 Foreign ships carried 3,432 officers, of whom 58 were British, as follows:- In Chinese ships Japanese ships- French ships Russian ships >> United States ships 1916. 1917. 19 42 + 3 0 2 1 0 15 11 69 58 Thus, 16 per cent of the officers serving in Foreign ships were of British nationality, with a decrease in the number of officers and an increase in the number of ships. The Nationality of the Crews in British and in Foreign Ships was as follows :- VESSELS. BRITISH CREW. AMERICANS AND ASIATICS. EUROPEANS. 1916, 1917. 1916. 1917. 1916. 1917. 1916. 1917. British, . ! 281 259 16,90212,889 Foreign,. 436 491 1,078| 1,026|10,640 12,030 |110,982|123,219 533 699 126,283 106,555 Total, 717 750 17,980 13,91511,173 12,729 237,265 229,774 Hence in British ships: And in Foreign ships :- 1916. 1917. 1916. 1917. 11.76% 10.72% of the crews were British. 0.88% 0.75% of the crews were British. 0.37% 0:38 % of the crews 8.67% 8-83% of the crews were other Europeaus. 87.87 % 89-70% of the crews were Asiatics. 90:45 % were. other Europeaus. 90.42% of the crews were Asiatics.

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The 259 British ships carried 2,184 British officers and 58 Foreign officers, the latter consisting of 16 Norwegians, 13 Americans, 8 Danes, 5 Swiss, 7 Japanese, 4 Dutch, 2 Belgians, and 3 Russians.

Thus the proportion of Foreign officers in British ships was 265 per cent., comprising 8 nationalities, an increase of 44 per cent, with a decrease in numbers of officers and ships.

The 491 Foreign ships carried 3,432 officers, of whom 58 were British, as follows:-

In Chinese ships

Japanese ships-

French ships

Russian ships

United States ships

1916.

1917.

Thus, 16 per cent of the officers serving in Foreign ships were of British nationality, with a decrease in the number of officers and an increase in the number of ships.

The Nationality of the Crews in British and in Foreign Ships was as follows :-

VESSELS.

BRITISH CREW.

AMERICANS

AND

ASIATICS.

EUROPEANS.

1916, 1917. 1916. 1917.

1916. 1917. 1916. 1917.

British, . ! 281 259 16,90212,889

Foreign,. 436

491

1,078| 1,026|10,640 12,030 |110,982|123,219

533 699 126,283 106,555

Total,

717

750 17,980 13,91511,173 12,729 237,265 229,774

Hence in British ships:

And in Foreign ships :-

1916. 1917.

1916.

1917.

11.76%

10.72% of the crews were British.

0.88%

0.75% of the crews

were British.

0.37%

0:38 % of the crews

8.67%

8-83% of the crews

were other Europeaus.

87.87 %

89-70% of the crews were Asiatics.

90:45 %

were. other Europeaus.

90.42% of the crews

were Asiatics.

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