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Summary of Casualties to Shipping reported to the Marine Department during the Financial Year ended the 31st March, 1906.

Casus Steamers. Nature of Casualty. ■ *di£ tx 5" d > EH Casualties on or near the Coasts of the Colony. alties on or near the Coasts of the Colony. Casualties outside the Colony. Total Number Sailing-vessels. Total within Colony. Steamers. Sailing-vessels. Total outside Colony. Casualties reported. -in .-Hi | . 43 .HH HH ,|HJ . H-» CO -[CD CO ,h CJ CO „CCD CO •'© co ■ <1> * HI CO CO o— °% ea °-h o co ce o— o cd it o— CS ee ° — o% ee i a— o'S £• o — .co -co hh ~ -.-co .CO .CD -h .CO . X -CO .cr h-!.BI:.CO h- -co O® Oco a O CD OcO ~ {-.CD Q (B -. OCO 0« ~ , O CD Oct a OCDOCO " OcB r I i Stran dings, — Total wrecks .. .. .. .. 1 1 Partial loss. .. .. .. .. 3 256 Slight damage No damage .. .. 18 17,382 1 7 .. 4 1,640 7 3 256 ■ .. 1 196 .. 2 427 .. 18 17,382 .. 7 1,209 .. 22 17,645 .. 14 3,472 7 4 1,640 7 5 1,647 7 2 3,834 .. 2 3,834 .. 7 5,481 I \ 1 196 .. 4 452 ■ 4 452 2 427 .. 2 427 2 427 7 1,209 .. 25 18,591 25 18,591 I 5 1,647 7 4 452 , 2 427 25 18,591 36 21,117 7 1 39 3 2 3,834 .. 2 3,834 .. .. J 7 5,481 I 4 452 2 427 25 18,591 38 24,951 .. .. Total strandings .. .. 22 17,645 14 3,472 7 36 21,117 7 -2 3,834 .. 2 3,834 .. 38 24,951 ', 2 3,834 .. 2 3,834 .. !- Foundered, — Total loss 1 39 3 1 39 3 1 j 39 i ! , 1 1 39 3 Capsized, — Partial loss i ! 1 39 i Collisions, — Partial loss .. .. .. .. 1 63 Slight damage No damage .. .. .. . . 1 92 1 63 6 1 77 .. 1 199 .. 1 92 | 6 1 77 .. 2 140 0 2 140 < 1 199 .. 1 199 1 199 1 92 1 2,715! 1 2,715 .. 2 2,807 i .. 2 140 6 1 199 1 92 1 '.'. '.'. 1 2,715 '.. 1 2,715 | 2 140 i I 1 199 2 2,807 5 3,146 t 2 6,007 8 1,726 '.'. '.. '.'. '.'. 1 Total collisions.. .. .. 2 155 2 155 6 2 6,007 | .. 6 2 276 .. 4 j 431 6 1 2,715 1 2,715 ... 5 3,146 ( 2 276 : 4 j 431 6 1 2,715 1 Fires,— Partial loss .. .. .. .. 2 6,007 2 6,007 2 6,007 I . 2 6,007 2 6,007 Miscellaneous, including damage by heavy seas 4 j 1,242 to hull and cargo, loss of masts, sails, &c, and breakdown of machinery 4 1,242 .. 4 484 .. 30 '25,049 6 21 4,271 10 1 15 1 3 266 4 31 25,064 ; 7 24 4,537 14 4, 484 .. 8 1,726 8 1,726 j .. 8 1,726 8 1,726 Total casualties to shipping .. 30 25,049 Loss of life only .. .. .. .. 1 15 6 21 4,271 10 51 29,320 16 1 2,715 .. 2 13,834 .. 3 6,549 .. 54 35,869 If 1 3 266 4 4 281 5 1 290 1 1 290 1 5 571 ( 51 29,320 16 4 281 5 51 29,320 16 1 A OOI K ; i 2,715 : .. 2 J3,834 .. 3 1 I OflA 1 1 | ■ I 2 13,834 .. 3 6,549 ! .. 1 290 1 1 290 1 54 35,869 II 5 571 I 4 281 5 .. 1 290 1 j 1 Total number of casualties reported 31 25,064 i 7 24 4,537, 14 55 29,601 21 1 2,715 .. 3 ! 4,124 1 ; 4 6,839 1 59 I 36,440 2i 55 29,601 21 1 55 29,601 21 3 ! 4,124 59 I 36,440 ; 2: 2,715| 1 i 4 6,839