XX.—Vessels registered.
XXI.—Vessels struck off the Register.
XXII.—Comparison in Number and Tonnage of Vessels in Foreign Trade entered and cleared since 1908.
XXIII.—Revenue and Expenditure of the Harbour Department.
XXIV.—Diagram of Tonnage of Vessels entered.
ANNEXES.
A.—Report on the Mercantile Marine Office. B. Report on the Marine Surveyor's Office. C.—Report on the Gunpowder Depôt.
1.—Shipping.
1. The total of the Shipping entering and clearing at Ports in the Colony during the year 1919 amounted to 649,168 vessels of 35,615,169 tons, which, compared with the figures for 1918, shows an increase of 69,627 vessels, with an increase of 6,096,980 tons.
Of the above, 41,985 vessels of 21,072,129 tons were engaged in Foreign Trade, as compared with 43,436 vessels of 16,955,332 tons in 1918, and were distributed as follows:-
1919. Numbers. 1918. Numbers. 1918. Tonnage. 1919. Tonnage. British Ocean-going Ships, 9.2% 5.6% 21.4% 32.4% Foreign Ocean-going Ships, 12.6 9.8 36.1 36.2 British River Steamers, 13.2 13.3 20.3 Foreign River Steamers, 3.8 3.5 3.6 2.9 Steam Launches (under 60 tons), 11.9 13.8 0.8 1.1 Trading Junks, 49.3 54.0 17.5 12.3 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0N.B.—The movements of Fishing Junks are not included in this Table.
2. Of vessels of European construction, 4,571 Ocean Steamers, 4 Sailing Ships, 3,550 River Steamers, and 2,509 Steamships not exceeding 60 tons entered during the year, giving a daily average of 29.1 ships, as compared with 27.3 in 1918, and 29.9 in 1917.
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XX.-Vessels registered.
XXI.-Vessels struck off the Register.
XXII.-Comparison in Number and Tonnage of Vessels in Foreign
Trade entered and cleared since 1908.
XXIII.-Revenue and Expenditure of the Harbour Department. XXIV.--Diagram of Tonnage of Vessels entered.
ANNEXES.
4.--Report on the Mercantile Marine Office. B. Report on the Marine Surveyor's Office. C.-Report on the Gunpowder Depôt.
1.-Shipping.
1. The total of the Shipping entering and clearing at Ports in the Colony during the year 1919 amounted to 649,168 vessels of 35,615,169 tons, which, compared with the figures for 1918, shows an increase of 69,627 vessels, with an increase of 6,096,980 tons.
Of the above, 41,985 vessels of 21,072,129 tons were engaged in Foreign Trade, as compared with 43,436 vessels of 16,955,332 tons in 1918, and were distributed as follows:-
1918. Numbers. Numbers.
1919.
1918.
Tonnage.
1919.
Tonnage.
British Ocean-
going Ships, 5.6%
9.2%
21.4 %
32-4%
Foreign Ocean-
going Ships,.
9.8
12.6
36-1
36.2
British River
Steamers,... 133
13.2
20:3
154
Foreign River
Steamers,
3.5
3.8
3.6
2.9
Steam Launches
(under 60
tons),
13.8
11.9
11
0.8
Trading Junks,
540
· 49.3
17.5
12.3
100:0
100·0
100'0
100.0
N.B.-The movements of Fishing Junks are not included in this Table.
2. Of vessels of European construction, 4,571 Ocean Steamers, 4 Sailing Ships, 3,550 River Steamers, and 2,509 Steamships not exceeding 60 tons entered during the year, giving a daily average of 291 ships, as compared with 273 in 1918, and 29.9 in 1917.
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