3. The average tonnage of individual Ocean Vessels entering the Port has decreased from 1,528.7 tons to 1,459.2 tons. That of British Ships has decreased from 1,720.3 tons to 1,482.6 tons, while that of Foreign Ships has increased from 1,414.5 tons to 1,445.7 tons.
The average tonnage of individual River Steamers entering during the year has increased from 310.2 tons to 470.0 tons.
That of British River Steamers has decreased from 503.3 tons to 135.9 tons, and that of Foreign River Steamers has increased from 393.2 tons to 439.9 tons.
4. A comparison between the years 1917 and 1918 is given in the following table:-
1917 1918 Increase Decrease Class of Vessels No. Tonnage No. Tonnage No. Tonnage No. Tonnage British Ocean-going 3,004 5,168,058 2,444 3,627,576 560 1,540,482 Foreign Ocean-going 4,140 7,121,490 4,234 6,117,893 94 1,003,597 British River Steamers 6,665 3,999,537 5,807 3,441,445 858 555,092 Foreign River Steamers 1,619 812,696 1,510 612,314 109 230,382 Steamships under 60 tons (Foreign Trade) 6,531 198,060 6,002 180,738 529 17,332 Junks, Foreign Trade 26,067 3,217,078 23,439 2,972,366 2,628 244,712 Total, Foreign 48,026 20,546,919 43,436 16,955,332 4,684 3,591,597 Steam-launches plying in Waters of Colony 12,423 548,536 12,423 499,102 49,434 1,689,078 Junks, Local Trade *36,516 1,522,018 +37,003 1,828,199 487 306,181 Grand Total 633,078 34,492,673 579,541 29,518,189 53,537 4,974,194 Net Decrease 53,537 4,974,194* Including 11,988 Conservancy and Dust Boats of 665,548 tons.
+ " 11,686 " 638,884 tons.
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3. The average tonnage of individual Ocean Vessels entering the Port has decreased from 1,528 7 tons to 1,459 2 tons. That of British Ships has decreased from 1,720-3 tous to 1,482 6 tous, while that of Foreign Ships has increased from 1,4145 tons to 1,4457 tons.
The average tonnage of individual River Steamers entering during the year has increased from 3102 tons to 4700 tons.
That of British River Steamers has decreased from 5033 tons to 135'9 tons, and that of Foreign River Steamers has increased from 3932 tons to 4399 tons.
4. A comparison between the years 1917 and 1918 is given in the following table:-
1917.
1918.
Increase.
Decrease.
Class of Vessels.
No.
Tonnage. No. Tonnage.
No. Tonnage. No. Tonnage.
560 1,540,482
British Ocean- 3,004 5,168,058 | 2,444| 3,627,576
going,
Foreign Ocean-4,140 7,121,490 4,234
| going,
British River 6,665 3,999,537 5,807 3,441,445
Steamers,
***
Foreign River }
1,619
812,696 | 1,510
612,314
Steamers;
Steamships un-
6,117.893
9.L
1,003,597
858 555,092
:
109 230,382
}
der 60 tons
(Foreign
C,531
198,060 | 6,002
180,738
529 17,332
Trade),
Trade,.........
Junks, Foreign 26,067 3,217,078 23,439 2,972,366
2,828 244,712
Total, Foreign 48,026 20,546,919 43,436 16,955,332
94
4,684 3,591,597
Steam-launches
plying in
Waters of
548,536 12,423,736 499,102 10,734,658
49,434 1,689,078
Colony,
Junks, Local
*
Trade,
$
*36,516 1,522,018 +37,003 † 1,828,199
487
306,181
Grand Total,
633,078 | 34,492,673 | 379,541 | 29,518,189
581
306,181 54,118 5.280,675
Net Decrease,..
53,537 4,974,194
* Including 11,988 Conservancy and Dust Boats of 665,548 tons.
+
11
11,686
"
11
"
17
638,884
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