Shipping Master's Office - Return of the number of vessels cleared inwards and outwards

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Return of the number of vessels cleared inwards and outwards at the Shipping Master's Office, from the 1st of January to the 31st December 1854, inclusive. Showing the amount of tonnage, and number of seamen and passengers.

ARRIVALS.

Date. No of Vessels Amount of Tonnage No of Seamen Passengers Total No of Passengers
Adults
Males Females Children
January 84 49821 1595 1040 164 73 1277
February 76 29465 1444 1257 195 130 1582
March 84 32335 1620 1486 269 267 2022
April 79 34359 1780 1084 223 123 1430
May 89 34093 1775 1160 228 127 1515
June 63 21845 1234 1230 227 179 1636
July 90 31331 1950 1636 312 216 2164
August 84 31992 1705 1732 434 219 2385
September 81 31485 1767 1540 621 374 2586
October 92 33075 1805 994 364 379 1937
November 72 24335 1425 1382 711 454 2547
December 84 28121 1626 1587 705 346 2638
Total 1978 1382112 19726 116128 14653 12887 123668

DEPARTURES.

Date. No of Vessels Amount of Tonnage No of Seamen Passengers Total No of Passengers
Adults
Males Females Children
January 82 27955 1490 1087 293 151 1531
February 88 26220 1285 549 196 150 895
March 93 48169 1895 924 292 180 1396
April 84 35707 1526 614 204 150 968
May 79 35185 1797 765 243 108 1116
June 75 26175 1325 565 145 75 785
July 87 31404 1738 802 152 108 1062
August 74 26869 1358 695 172 92 959
September 87 31096 1221 653 145 75 873
October 75 30864 1464 537 137 85 759
November 86 30766 1802 143 143 1 68 776
December 82 39796 1615 432 116 77 625
Total 987 380209 18323 8188 2238 1319 11744

EXCESS OF ARRIVALS OVER DEPARTURES.

  Tonnage Seamen Passengers Total No of Passengers
Adults
Males Females Children
Arrivals 382112 19726 19128 4653 2887 23368
Departures 380209 18328 8188 2238 1319 11745
Increase 1903 1398 7940 2415 1568 11623

The above Returns are exclusive of Ships' of War, and vessels trading coastwise.

AN OUTWARD RETURN of the number of vessels trading coastwise, and cleared at the Shipping Masters' Office, from the 1st January to the Slat December 1854, inclusive. Showing the amount of tonnage, and number of seamen.

Date No of vessels Amount of tonnage No of seamen Date No of vessels Amount of tonnage No of seamen
January 141 6908 316 July 175 8173 820
February 173 9109 425 August 179 9512 845
March 198 8295 613 September 193 1008 914
April 155 8711 391 October 172 9686 840
May 165 7755 420 November 177 10678 544
June 118 6509 331 December 173 9748 895
Total 950 47287 2496 Total 1069 57882 4858

SG & SGTL Vol 12 ; Page 10 ; 8 Jan 1855

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