Ship and Boat Building Statistics




SHIIP AND BOAT BUILDING.

TABLE XXXI.—Showing the Number of Ship- and Boat-building Yards in Operation in April, 1906, the Hands and Power employed, the Number and Value of Vessels and Boats built during the Year 1905, the Value of Materials used, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.

Provincial Districts. Number of Yards. Hands employed. Wages paid. Motive Power. Horse-power. Vessels built in 1905. Number of Boats, Punts, &c., built in 1905. Value of Imported Materials used. Value of Materials produced in the Colony. Value of Labour, &c. Total Value of Manufactures. Value of Repairs executed. Total Value of all Manufacture for 1905 including Repairs). Approximate Value of
Steam. Water. Oil. Gas. Under 50 Tons. 50 to 100 Tons. 100 to 200 Tons. Land. Buildings. Machinery and Plant.
Wood. Steel. Wood. Steel. Wood.
Auckland .. 19 202 £18,009 5 .. 2 1 81 No. 97 .. No. 6 .. No. 2* 161 £13,087 £15,157 £18,954 £47,198 £10,992 £58,190 £4,450 £2,950 £4,724
Wellington .. 3 20 £1,987 .. .. .. 1 3 5 .. .. .. .. 24 331 123 2,022 2,476 3,468 5,944 393 290 60
Canterbury .. 2 15 £893 .. 1 .. .. 4 16 .. .. .. .. 23 254 585 1,557 2,396 42 2,438 430 885 540
Otago .. 6
Totals, 1905 .. 30 237 £20,889 5 1 2 2 88 118 .. 6 .. 2* 208 £13,672 £15,865 £22,533 £52,070 £14,502 £66,572 £5,273 £4,125 £5,324
Totals, 1900 .. 32 211 £13,476 4 1 .. 2 49 25 9 7 2 2 218 £6,371 £14,018 £15,207 £35,596 £10,215 £45,811 £8,324 £4,168 £2,706
  • One vessel, between 200 and 300 tons.


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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1907, No 10





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🌾 Statistics on Ship and Boat Building Yards and Output

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Shipbuilding, Boatbuilding, Yards, Hands, Wages, Power, Vessels, Boats, Materials, Plant, Auckland, Wellington, Canterbury, Otago