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Table showing the Number and Tonnage of Sailing and Steam Vessels which remained upon the Register of the Dominion of New Zealand on the 31st December. 1913; of those added to and deducted from the Register during the Year 1914; and of those remaining on the Register on the 31st December, 1914.

Table showing the Number and Tonnage of the Registered Vessels (distinguishing Sailing from Steam) which belonged to each of the Ports of New Zealand on the 31st December 1914.

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Sailing Vesi lets. Steam Vess lets. Totals. .. - Gross \ essels. ... lonnage. Gross Tonnage. Net Tonnage. w , Gross Vessels. Xonnage , Net i Tonnage, Vessels. Gross Net Tonnage. Tonnage. Remaining on Register on 31st Decern- 225 33,931 ber, 1913 Added to the Register,— Vessels registered for the first time — Built at ports in British possessions abroad Vessels transferred from ports in 2 134 British possessions abroad Vessels registered de novo.. ■ ■ I 25 Tonnage added in consequence of re- .. 2 measurement or alteration 33.931 31,619 J 391 |220,I86 | l 127,691 616 254,117 159,310 I I 16 985 985 513 16 985 513 134 111 2 358 358 185 4 492 j 262 1.34 296 135 622 25 2 20 39 3 237 237 132 1 15 583 4 132 Total added .. .. 3 161 161 170 21 1,712 I ,712 1,396 24 1,873 ! 1,566 Deducted from the Register,— Vessels wrecked or otherwise lost . . 2 780 Vessels broken up, decayed, &c. .. Ill 3,361 Vessels converted into hulks, &o. .. 9 5,767 Transferred to ports in the United Kingdom Vessels transferred to ports in British 3 1,233 possessions Vessels registered de novo. . . . 2 209 Other vessels .. .. .. 2 28 Tonnage deducted in consequence of j remeastirement or alteration 3 2 13 9 780 3,361 i 5,767 . " I I ,233 714 3,323 5,390 I , 146 2 4 19 2 647 526 84,504 358 273 327 50,376 185 4 17 9 19 5 I ,427 987 3,887 3,650 5,767 5,390 84,504 i 50,376 I ,591 j 1 ,331 2 2 209 28 161 25 46 1 25 bi3 2 234 j 1.75 28 | 25 57 ll Total deducted ..I 31 11,378 31 11,378 I 10,805 97,438 61,991 158,552 ! 98,885 28 86,060 51,186 59 Upon the Register on the 31st December, 197 22,714 1914 ! V 197 22,714 20,984 384 135,838 77,901 581 I

Sailing Vessels. ailing vessels. Gross Net y , tonnage. tonnage. 9,044 7,863 193 266 ! 253 28 1,014 : 888 43 209 , 172 : 13 3,944 3,834 j 16 ■733 ! 690 ; 1 7,132 i 6,940 | 78 372 ! 344 j 12 Steam Vessels. Ports. Vessels. Gross Net [ Tonnage. Tonnage. A ueklaiid Napier Wellington Nelson Lyttelton Timaru Dunedin Inveroargill .. | 138 . . ! 4 .. 12 . . ' 8 .. j 14 I 18 2 22,848 12,295 3,485 2,026 12,060 6,171 2,710 1,277 4,820 2,162 942 488 87,715 52,870 1,258 612 Totals . . 197 22,714 20,984 ! 384 135,838 77,901 i