SHIPPING IN THE UNITED STATES. (From the Report of the Commissioner of Navigation,) STATEMENT SHOWING, BY STATES AND TERRITORIES, THE NUMBER AND GROSS TONNAGE OF REG" ISTERED, ENRolled, and LICENSED VESSELS OF THE UNITED STATES, JUNE 30, 1898.* * Does not include yachts, lighters, barges, river boats, or canal boats undocumented. CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT SHOWING THE NUMBER AND GROSS TONNAGE OF WOODEN AND IRON VESSELS OF THE UNITED STATES, JUNE 30, 1898. 1840 TO 1898.* --Sailing TOTAL MERCHANT MARINE TONNAGE, SAILING AND STEAM, OF THE UNITED STATES FROM Annual Increase or Decrease, Per Cent. 1,978,425 202,339 2,180,764 4.02 NUMBER AND TONNAGE OF SAILING VESSELS, STEAM VESSELS, CANAL BOATS, AND BARGES IN EACH OF THE UNITED STATES, JUNE 30, 1898. |