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, 1896—continued.

Ports of Arrival. Sailing or Steam Vessels. Whence. British. Foreign. Totals. Corresponding Quarter, 1896.
United Kingdom. British Possessions. Foreign Countries and Whale Fisheries. With Cargoes. In Ballast. Totals. With Cargoes. In Ballast. Totals. With Cargoes.
With Cargoes. In Ballast. With Cargoes. In Ballast. With Cargoes. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Tons. Crews. Vessels. Tons. Crews.
Oamaru { Sailing .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 798 15 1 798 15 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 798 15 1 798 15
Steam .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 2481 41 1 2481 41 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2481 41 1 2481 41
Total .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 2 3279 56 2 3279 56 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 3279 56 2 3279 56
Dunedin { Sailing 3 .. 2 .. 2 .. 4 4122 82 .. .. .. 4 4122 82 3 2384 40 .. .. .. 3 2384 40 7 6506
Steam 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 2190 41 .. .. .. 1 2190 41 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2190
Total .. .. 4 .. 2 .. 2 .. 5 6312 123 .. .. .. 5 6312 123 3 2384 40 .. .. .. 3 2384 40 8 8696
Bluff Harbo’r { Sailing .. .. 4 .. .. .. 3 850 24 .. .. .. 3 850 24 1 495 9 .. .. .. 1 495 9 4 1345
Steam .. .. 12 .. .. .. 12 14971 685 .. .. .. 12 14971 685 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 12 14971
Total .. .. .. .. 16 .. .. .. 15 15821 709 .. .. .. 15 15821 709 1 495 9 .. .. .. 1 495 9 16 16316
Total Ship’ng inwards { Sailing 10 .. 45 7 8 1 51 25043 581 7 6723 127 58 31766 708 12 7243 136 1 670 11 13 7913 147 63 32286
Steam 14 1 54 4 11 .. 74 109896 3796 5 5351 140 79 115247 3936 5 9695 444 .. .. .. 5 9695 444 79 119591
Total .. .. 24 1 99 11 19 1 125 134939 4377 12 12074 267 137 147013 4644 17 16938 580 1 670 11 18 17608 591 142 151877
Correspndng. Quar., 1895 { Sailing 12 1 45 6 8 4 60 31731 706 9 10076 174 69 41807 880 5 2934 55 2 1785 29 7 4719 84 65 34665
Steam 13 .. 66 2 10 .. 84 123651 4216 2 2554 73 86 126205 4289 5 9695 467 .. .. .. 5 9695 467 89 133346
Total .. .. 25 1 111 8 18 4 144 155382 4922 11 12630 247 155 168012 5169 10 12629 522 2 1785 29 12 14414 551 154 168011

COMPARATIVE RETURN of the Number, Tonnage, and Crews of Vessels entered Inwards for the Years 1896 and 1895.

| 1896 { | Sailing | 31 | 2 | 184 | 24 | 32 | 4 | 206 | 91905 | 2203 | 20 | 15511 | 307 | 226 | 107416 | 2510 | 41 | 25516 | 470 | 10 | 5841 | 106 | 51 | 31357 | 576 | 247 | 117421 | 2673 |
| | Steam | 54 | 1 | 203 | 8 | 46 | .. | 286 | 436665 | 15014 | 9 | 5696 | 181 | 295 | 442361 | 15195 | 17 | 32963 | 1576 | .. | .. | .. | 17 | 32963 | 1576 | 303 | 469628 | 16590 |
| Total .. | .. | 85 | 3 | 387 | 32 | 78 | 4 | 492 | 528570 | 17217 | 29 | 21207 | 488 | 521 | 549777 | 17705 | 58 | 58479 | 2046 | 10 | 5841 | 106 | 68 | 64320 | 2152 | 550 | 587049 | 19263 |
| 1895 { | Sailing | 35 | 1 | 181 | 15 | 34 | 9. | 232 | 102230 | 2430 | 16 | 16368 | 300 | 248 | 118598 | 2730 | 18 | 10244 | 194 | 9 | 8825 | 131 | 27 | 19069 | 325 | 250 | 112474 | 2624 |
| | Steam | 54 | .. | 237 | 6 | 38 | 1 | 311 | 489346 | 16987 | 7 | 11036 | 329 | 318 | 500382 | 17316 | 18 | 34902 | 1703 | .. | .. | .. | 18 | 34902 | 1703 | 329 | 524248 | 18690 |
| Total .. | .. | 89 | 1 | 418 | 21 | 72 | 10 | 543 | 591576 | 19417 | 23 | 27404 | 629 | 566 | 618980 | 20046 | 36 | 45146 | 1897 | 9 | 8825 | 131 | 45 | 53971 | 2028 | 579 | 636722 | 21314 |

W. T. GLASGOW,
Secretary and Inspector.

Department of Trade and Customs, Wellington, 29th January, 1897.



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29 January 1897
Vessels, Tonnage, Crews, Ports, New Zealand, Statistics, 1896, 1895
  • W. T. Glasgow, Secretary and Inspector