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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, 1919, of those added to and deducted from the register during the Year 1920, and of those remaining on the Register on the 31st December, 1920.

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, 1920.

Sailing-vessels. Gross Net ' Tonnage. Tonnage. Steam-vessels. Vessels. L Gross ... Net Vessels. Tonnage. Tonnage. Steam-vessels. Totals. Gross Net Tonnage. Tonnage. Vessels, Upon the register on the 31st December, 1919 174 24,354 22,216 382 116,261 64,943 556 140,615 87,159 Added to tho register,— Vessels registered for the first time —■ Built at ports in United Kingdom Built at ports in British possessions abroad Purchased from foreigners Vessels transferred from ports in the United Kingdom Vessels transferred from ports in British possessions abroad Vessels registered de novo Other vessels Tonnago added without re-registra-tion Error in previous return 1 1 197 123 169 107 3 7 1 155 694 6 280 5 44 8 1 4 891 6 278 449 5 151 1 42 18 6 341 199 7 383 217 8 in 20 119 20 1 1 Total added 3 371 294 17 1,307 548 20 1,678 842 Deducted from the register,— Vessels wrecked or otherwise lost .. Vessels broken up, decayed, &c. Vessels converted into hulks, &c. .. Vessels sold to foreigners Vessels transferred to ports in British possessions Vessels registered de novo Tonnage deducted without re-regis-tration Errors in Registrar's roturns Other vessels 3 3 1 3 908 110 24 185 822 102 20 151 7 1 1 5 533 31 io7 262 252 20 93 86 10 1 3 2 8 1,441 31 110 131 447 1,074 20 102 113 237 3 148 2 129 39 II 197 3 148 13 12!) 236 1 14 10 14 "l 13 2 ' 27 10 20 6 Total deducted 14 1,391 1,287 18 957 654 29 2,348 1,941 Remaining on the register on the 31st December, 1920 163 23,334 21,223 384 116,611 64,837 547 139,945 86,060

Ports. Sailing-ves Veft»pls Gr0SS Vessels. Tonnage. Sailing-vesi sels. Net Tonnage. v««««iq Gross Net vessels. Tonnage . Tonnage. Steam-vessels. \7 a ft-,j,i Gross Net Vessels. Tonnage Tonnage. Totals. Auckland.. Napier Wellington Nelson Lyttelton.. Timaru .. Dunedin .. Invercargill 105 4 14 6 11 1 20 2 7,379 266 3,179 169 3,628 733 7,608 372 6,094 253 2,892 126 3,489 690 7,335 344 208 29 38 17 17 1 64 10 23,060 3,842 12,243 2,963 6,167 942 66,239 1,155 11,804 2,223 6,040 1,396 2,992 488 39,349 545 313 33 52 23 28 2 84 12 30,439 4,108 15,422 3,132 9,795 1,675 73,847 1,527 17,898 2,476 8,932 1,522 6,481 1,178 46,684 889 Totals 163 23,334 21,223 384 116,611 64,837 547 139,945 86.060