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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, 1915; of those added to and deducted from the Register during the Year 1916; and of those remaining on the Register on the 31st December, 1916.

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, 1916.

Vessels. Sailing-vessels. Gross Net Tonnage. Tonnagi Steam-vessels. Vps«r1s Grosa Set vessels. ToIma g e Tonnage. Vessels Gross vessels. i omia g e _ Totals. Net Tonnage. Upon the Register on the 31st December, 1915 .. ... I 385 126,549 581 150,095 93,457 196 23,546 21,762 71,695 581 Added to the Register,— Vessels registered for the first time — Built at ports in United Kingdom Built at ports in British possessions abroad Purchased from foroignors Vessels transferred from ports in the United Kingdom Vessels transferred from ports in British possessions abroad Vessels registered de novo.. Other vessels Tonnage added without re registration 5 276 97 5 276 97 1 149 1.42 3 4 759 225 366 127 4 4 1 90S 225 856 508 127 794 1 856 794 12 II 43 31 55 42 Total added 1,017 947 12 1,303 621 14 2,320 1,568 Deducted from the Register,— Vessels wrecked or otherwise lost .. Vessels broken up, decayed, &o. Vessels converted into hulks, &e. .. Vessels transferred to ports in the United Kingdom Vessels transferred to ports in British possessions Vessels registered de novo Tonnage deductod without re-regis-tration Errors in Registrar's returns Other vessels 1 1 78 234 77 222 3 653 308 4 1 731 234 38f. 225 1 4 350 220 324 202 2 228 140 3 4 578 220 464 20S 14 59 132 59 14< "l 17 17 \ \ 2,079 1,294 3 2,096 1,31] Total deducted 899 856 3,019 1,874 15 3,918 2,731 Remaining on the Register on the 31st December, 1916 .. 23,664 21,853 190 390 124,833 70,442 580 148,497 92,29, i i

Bailing-vessels. Steam-vessels. Totals. • Ports. Vessels. Gross i Net Tonnage. Tonnage. T«J, Groan Net vessels. To nnage. Tonnage. Vessels. Gross Tonnage. Net Tonnage. Auckland.. Napier Wellington Nelson Lyttelton.. Timaru .. Dunedin .. Invercargill 132 4 13 7 13 1 18 2 8,006 266 3,161 189 3,805 733 7,132 372 .6,881 253 2,886 152 3,707 690 6,940 344 206 29 39 14 20 1 69 12 23,263 3,743 11,426 2,735 6,533 942 74,929 1,262 12,273 2,205 5,791 1,304 3,081 488 44,702 598 338 33 52 21 33 2 87 14 31,269 4,009 14,587 2,924 10,338 1,675 82,061 1,634 19,154 2,458 8,677 1,456 6,788 1,178 51,642 942 Totals 190 23,664 21,853 390 124,833 70,442 580 ! 148,497 92,295