WORLD’S SHIPPING
THE UNITED STATES’ INCREASED TONNAGE GREATER USE OF OIL FUEL By Telegraph—Press Association—Oopyrighf (Rec. July 19, 10.30 p.m.) London, July 18. Lloyd’s Register of Shipping shows the world’s tonnage of iron and steel steamers to be 54,217,000 compared with 42,514,000 in. June, 1914. The United Kingdom has 19,288,000 cons, compared rath 18,877,000 in June, 1914 j United States, 12,814,000 compared with 1,837,000; Germany, 654,000 compared! with 5,098,000; Japan, 3,063,000 compared with 1,642,000. Tho number of vessels fitted with internal combustion engines has increased from 290 to 1447, aggregating 1,263,000 tons. The vessels using oil fuel for boilers have increased from 364 to 2536, aggregating 12,797,000 tons. Tho Register records the names of 33,206 vessels, aggregating 61,974,653 gross tonnage.—Aus.N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 253, 20 July 1921, Page 5
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122WORLD’S SHIPPING Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 253, 20 July 1921, Page 5
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