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# Comparative Return of Vessels anchored up the Port of Hongkong for the years 1854 and 1855

Received 10 Jun

Transmitting

Victoria, Hong Kong,

Governor Sir John Bowring

26th March, 1856.

## Comparative RETURN of VESSELS, TONNAGE and FLAG, ANCHORED at the PORT OF HONGKONG, during the Years 1854 and 1855.

FLAG 1854 1855 NUMBER OF VESSELS TONNAGE NUMBER OF VESSELS TONNAGE British 425 109,902 563 194,234 American 142 97,703 197 144,265 Spanish 52 17,079 47 12,689 Dutch 46 22,822 77 30,957 Danish 25 5,641 56 12,864 French 8 4,014 20 7,701 Hamburgh 28 8,841 70 19,196 Prussian 2 1,069 2 407 Mexican Sardinian 2 876 Portuguese 3,783 14 3,454 Siamese Swedish 7 3,446 7 1,914 Bremen 4 1,200 5 2,281 Belgian 13 2,302 Norwegian 403 600 Peruvian 1 154 Chilian New Grenadian Oldenburg 24 8,701 38 14,083 Hanoverian 6 2,987 11 2,587 Chinese 3 1,807 4 1,740 Austrian 2 294 1 857 Steamers from Canton River 4 1,510 210 2 Do. from India 39 52,000 Totals 576 126,538 1,736 ... 1,100 143,554 60 1,580 30 24,340

THOS. V. WATKINS, Harbor Master.

Harbor Master's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 22d January, 1856.

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# Comparative Return of Vessels anchored up the Port of Hongkong for the years 1854 and 1855 Received 10 Jun Transmitting Victoria, Hong Kong, Governor Sir John Bowring 26th March, 1856. ## Comparative RETURN of VESSELS, TONNAGE and FLAG, ANCHORED at the PORT OF HONGKONG, during the Years 1854 and 1855. FLAG 1854 1855 NUMBER OF VESSELS TONNAGE NUMBER OF VESSELS TONNAGE British 425 109,902 563 194,234 American 142 97,703 197 144,265 Spanish 52 17,079 47 12,689 Dutch 46 22,822 77 30,957 Danish 25 5,641 56 12,864 French 8 4,014 20 7,701 Hamburgh 28 8,841 70 19,196 Prussian 2 1,069 2 407 Mexican Sardinian 2 876 Portuguese 3,783 14 3,454 Siamese Swedish 7 3,446 7 1,914 Bremen 4 1,200 5 2,281 Belgian 13 2,302 Norwegian 403 600 Peruvian 1 154 Chilian New Grenadian Oldenburg 24 8,701 38 14,083 Hanoverian 6 2,987 11 2,587 Chinese 3 1,807 4 1,740 Austrian 2 294 1 857 Steamers from Canton River 4 1,510 210 2 Do. from India 39 52,000 Totals 576 126,538 1,736 ... 1,100 143,554 60 1,580 30 24,340 THOS. V. WATKINS, Harbor Master. Harbor Master's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 22d January, 1856. Page 37
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کمانا من symmetry write 1855 received Transmitting Comparative Return of Vessels anchored up the m the years 1854 and Port of Hongkong m10 Jun M.12 Victoria, Honghong, Governor Sir John Bowring 26th March, 1856. G The At. Souble It. Labon there, Mr. P. N48. 1 Inclosure. 37 Comparative RETURN of VESSELS, TONNAGE and FLAG, ANCHORED at the PORT OF HONGKONG, during the Years 1854 and 1855. British, American, Spanish, Dutch, Danish, French, Hamburgh, Prussian,... Mexican. Sardinian, Portuguese, Siamese, ... Swedish, Bremen, FLAG: Belgian, Norwegian, Peruvian, Chilian, ... New Grenadian, Oldenburg, Hanoverian, ... Chinese, .. Austrian, Steamers from Canton River, Do. from India,... Totals, 1854 1855 NUMBER OF VESSELS. TONNAGE. NUMBER OF VESSELS. TOXNAGE, 260 ུ་ ཿ ༠༠༢ ཟླNདྡྷg 425 109,902 563 194,234 142 97,703 197 144,265 52 17,079 47 12,689 46 22,822 77 30,957 25 5,641 56 12,864 8 4.014 20 7,701 28 8,841 70 19,196 2 1,069 2 407 540 120 2 876 3,783 14 3,454 B 2,150 7 3,446 7 1,914 4 1.200 5 2,281 13 2,302 403 600 1 154 24 8,701 38 14,083 6 2,987 11 2,587 3 1,807 4 1,740 2 294 1 857 4 1,510 210 2 39 52,000 37,543 576 500 126,538 30 24,340 1,100 143,554 1,736 60 1,580 THOS. V. WATKINS, Harbor Master. Harbor Master's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 22d Jaunary, 1856.
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کمانا من symmetry write

1855

received

Transmitting

Comparative

Return of Vessels anchored

up

the

m

the years 1854 and

Port of Hongkong

m10 Jun

M.12

Victoria,

Honghong,

Governor Sir John Bowring

26th March, 1856.

G

The At. Souble

It. Labon there, Mr. P.

N48.

1 Inclosure.

37

Comparative RETURN of VESSELS, TONNAGE and FLAG, ANCHORED at the PORT OF HONGKONG, during the

Years 1854 and 1855.

British,

American,

Spanish,

Dutch,

Danish,

French,

Hamburgh, Prussian,... Mexican. Sardinian, Portuguese, Siamese, ... Swedish,

Bremen,

FLAG:

Belgian,

Norwegian,

Peruvian,

Chilian, ...

New Grenadian,

Oldenburg,

Hanoverian, ...

Chinese, ..

Austrian,

Steamers from Canton River,

Do.

from India,...

Totals,

1854

1855

NUMBER OF VESSELS.

TONNAGE.

NUMBER OF VESSELS.

TOXNAGE,

260

ུ་ ཿ ༠༠༢ ཟླNདྡྷg

425

109,902

563

194,234

142

97,703

197

144,265

52

17,079

47

12,689

46

22,822

77

30,957

25

5,641

56

12,864

8

4.014

20

7,701

28

8,841

70

19,196

2

1,069

2

407

540

120

2

876

3,783

14

3,454

B

2,150

7

3,446

7

1,914

4

1.200

5

2,281

13

2,302

403

600

1

154

24

8,701

38

14,083

6

2,987

11

2,587

3

1,807

4

1,740

2

294

1

857

4

1,510 210

2

39

52,000 37,543

576

500 126,538

30

24,340

1,100

143,554

1,736

60 1,580

THOS. V. WATKINS, Harbor Master.

Harbor Master's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 22d Jaunary, 1856.

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