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TABLE II

List of VESSELS MENTIONED AS PROBABLY LOADING TEA AT HANKOW FREIGHT RATES ASKED OR OBTAINED AND CARGO CARRIED

ARE GIVEN WHERE KNOWN

NOTE: The cargo has sometimes been given in space tons, piculs or lbs. Tea is taken as stowing at 3 space tons per ton weight and figures converted. Such converted figures are given in brackets.

THE HANKOW STEAMER TEA RACES Year Vessel Freight Rate Per Space Ton. Cargo Carried Vessel Freight Rate Per Space Ton. Cargo Carried 1877 Braemar Castle £4/- /- 5/-/- Loudon Castle £5/10/- Glenartney Hankow 5069 (space) Stad Amsterdam Clippers Gleneam Gleneagles 5/10/- Tartar i cu. ft. Cutty Sark John Worcester 4/5 /- 1878 Afghan Coriolanus 3231 (space) Cairnsmuir Cutty Sark 1077 weight Loudon Castle Ocean King Radnorshire 3831 (space) Fleurs Castle Sarpedon Feronia Stad Haarlem Glenartney Viking Gleneagles 5/10/- ? 1277 weight Clippers Ambassador 4/10/- 3510 (space) 1190 weight 4/10/- 3525 (space) 1175 weight £4 per 4/-/ 5. J 4/-/- per 50

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TABLE II List of VESSELS MENTIONED AS PROBABLY LOADING TEA AT HANKOW FREIGHT RATES ASKED OR OBTAINED AND CARGO CARRIED ARE GIVEN WHERE KNOWN NOTE: The cargo has sometimes been given in space tons, piculs or lbs. Tea is taken as stowing at 3 space tons per ton weight and figures converted. Such converted figures are given in brackets. THE HANKOW STEAMER TEA RACES Year Vessel Freight Rate Per Space Ton. Cargo Carried Vessel Freight Rate Per Space Ton. Cargo Carried 1877 Braemar Castle £4/- /- 5/-/- Loudon Castle £5/10/- Glenartney Hankow 5069 (space) Stad Amsterdam Clippers Gleneam Gleneagles 5/10/- Tartar i cu. ft. Cutty Sark John Worcester 4/5 /- 1878 Afghan Coriolanus 3231 (space) Cairnsmuir Cutty Sark 1077 weight Loudon Castle Ocean King Radnorshire 3831 (space) Fleurs Castle Sarpedon Feronia Stad Haarlem Glenartney Viking Gleneagles 5/10/- ? 1277 weight Clippers Ambassador 4/10/- 3510 (space) 1190 weight 4/10/- 3525 (space) 1175 weight £4 per 4/-/ 5. J 4/-/- per 50 53
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TABLE II List of VESSELS MENTIONED AS PROBABLY LOADING TEA AT HANKOW FREIGHT RATES ASKED OR OBTAINED AND CARGO CARRIED ARE GIVEN WHERE KNOWN NOTE: The cargo has sometimes been given in space tons, piculs or lbs. Tea is taken as stowing at 3 space tons per ton weight and figures converted. Such converted figures are given in brackets. THE HANKOW STEAMER TEA RACES Year Vessel Freight Rate Per Space Ton. Cargo Carried Vessel Freight Rate Per Space Ton. Cargo Carried 1877 Braemar Castle Glenartney £4/- /- 5/-/- Loudon Castle £5/10/- Stad Amsterdam Gleneam Tartar i Hankow 5069 (space) Clippers Gleneagles 5/10/- Cutty Sark John Worcester 4/5 /- cu. ft. 1878 Afghan Cairnsmuir Loudon Castle Fleurs Castle Feronia Glenartney Gleneagles 5/10/- ? 1277 weight Hankow Coriolanus Cutty Sark 50 cu.ft. 3231 (space) 1077 weight 3831 (space) Ocean King Radnorshire Sarpedon Stad Haarlem Viking Clippers Ambassador 4/10/- 4/10/- £4 per 4/-/ 5. J 4/-/- per 50 ( 3510 (space) 1190 weight 3525 (space) 1175 weight 53
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TABLE II

List of VESSELS MENTIONED AS PROBABLY LOADING TEA AT HANKOW FREIGHT RATES ASKED OR OBTAINED AND CARGO CARRIED

ARE GIVEN WHERE KNOWN

NOTE: The cargo has sometimes been given in space tons, piculs or lbs. Tea is taken as stowing at 3 space tons per

ton weight and figures converted. Such converted figures are given in brackets.

THE HANKOW STEAMER TEA RACES

Year

Vessel

Freight Rate Per Space Ton.

Cargo Carried

Vessel

Freight Rate Per Space Ton.

Cargo Carried

1877

Braemar Castle

Glenartney

£4/- /- 5/-/-

Loudon Castle

£5/10/-

Stad Amsterdam

Gleneam

Tartar

i

Hankow

5069 (space)

Clippers

Gleneagles

5/10/-

Cutty Sark John Worcester

4/5 /-

cu. ft.

1878

Afghan

Cairnsmuir

Loudon Castle

Fleurs Castle

Feronia

Glenartney

Gleneagles

5/10/-

? 1277 weight

Hankow

Coriolanus

Cutty Sark

50 cu.ft.

3231 (space)

1077 weight

3831 (space)

Ocean King Radnorshire

Sarpedon

Stad Haarlem

Viking

Clippers

Ambassador

4/10/-

4/10/-

£4 per

4/-/ 5. J

4/-/- per 50

( 3510 (space) 1190 weight 3525 (space) 1175 weight

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