✨ Vessel Statistics




RETURN of the NUMBER, TONNAGE, and CREWS of VESSELS ENTERED INWARDS at the several Ports of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 31st DECEMBER, 1886—continued.

PORTS OF ARRIVAL. Sailing or Steam Vessels. WHENCE. BRITISH. FOREIGN. TOTALS. Corresponding Quarter, 1885.
United Kingdom. British Possessions. Foreign Countries and Whale Fisheries. With Cargoes. In Ballast. Totals. With Cargoes. In Ballast. Totals. With Cargoes. In Ballast. Totals.
With Cargoes. In Ballast. With Cargoes. In Ballast. With Cargoes. In Ballast. With Cargoes. In Ballast. With Cargoes. In Ballast. With Cargoes. In Ballast. With Cargoes. In Ballast.
Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Tons.
Lyttelton { Sailing 3 .. 13 .. 1 .. 17 8931 221 .. .. .. 17 8931
Steam .. .. 2 .. .. .. 2 3341 97 .. .. .. 2 3341
Total .. .. 3 .. 15 .. 1 .. 19 12272 318 .. .. .. 19 12272
Timaru .. Sailing 1 .. 11 .. .. .. 12 4319 122 .. .. .. 12 4319
Oamaru .. Sailing .. .. 4 .. .. .. 4 762 25 .. .. .. 4 762
Dunedin { Sailing 5 .. 9 .. 2 .. 13 7404 202 3 1653 29 16 9057
Steam 3 .. 1 .. .. .. 4 10084 443 .. .. .. 4 10084
Total .. .. 8 .. 10 .. 2 .. 17 17488 645 3 1653 29 20 19141
Bluff Harb’ur { Sailing 4 .. 3 .. 1 .. 8 3074 79 .. .. .. 8 3074
Steam .. .. 13 .. .. .. 13 14695 800 .. .. .. 13 14695
Total .. .. 4 .. 16 .. 1 .. 21 17769 879 .. .. .. 21 17769
Totals { Sailing 24 .. 79 13 20 1 113 48323 1305 10 4405 113 123 52728
Steam 7 .. 44 .. 5 .. 51 64906 3172 5 9471 477 56 74377
Total shipping inwards .. 31 .. 123 13 25 1 164 113229 4477 15 13876 590 179 127105
Corresponding Quar., 1885 .. 37 .. 111 15 29 4 160 106984 4175 19 6540 267 179 113524

COMPARATIVE RETURN of the NUMBER, TONNAGE, and CREWS of VESSELS ENTERED INWARDS for the YEARS 1886 and 1885.

1886 { Sailing 84 .. 300 44 79 6 411 182752 4829 46 15,119 424 457 197871
Steam 27 2 159 .. 24 .. 191 245668 11790 2 487 35 193 246155
Total .. .. 111 2 459 44 103 6 602 428420 16619 48 15,606 459 650 444026
1885 .. .. 124 1 484 52 115 10 663 462758 18129 63 17,067 614 726 479825

NOTE.—Sailing and steam vessels not distinguished in 1885.

Department of Trade and Customs,
Wellington, 13th January, 1887.

WILLIAM SEED,
Secretary and Inspector.



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VUW Te Waharoa — PDF NZ Gazette 1887, No 6





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🏭 Return of the Number, Tonnage, and Crews of Vessels Entered Inwards (continued from previous page)

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
17 January 1887
Vessels, Ports, Tonnage, Crews, 1886, New Zealand
  • William Seed, Secretary and Inspector