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130 ADMINISTRATION REPORT OP THE PERSIAN QUL7 POLITICAL REfllDRNCT

                                                 A.

                   Table showing average tonnage of vessels entering and leaving the Port of
                                   Muscat during 12 months 1877-78.
                   Class A.—European and American. | Class 13.—Native Craft.

                                                     o c j Average
                                                     cb Ja i tonnage   Total
                    Class.  Where trading or description.         average  Rs Jf AEJtfl,
                                                     £ | of each
                                                     •< c vessel.  tonnage.

                           Coal vessels                3   1,000    3,000
                           America                     5     800    4,000

                       *   India ...                  22     600    13,200
                       3
                           Mauritius and Bourbon      12     300    3,600
                       W
                       a
                       <3  Singapoor                   2     600    1,200
                    • 8    Persian Gulf ports and Busra   15  600   9,000
                       r.
                       a   Mail steamers              53   1,000    53.000
                       I   Other steamers             26     800   20.000
                       w   Batavia..,
                           Red Sea ports               7     500    3,500

                           Zanzibar                    3     300      900

                                          Total      153   6,500   117,200


                           India ...     • ••        500     80    40,000
                       i   Persian Gulf              140     80    11,200

                           Zanzibar                   30     80     2,400
                           Yemen ...     • ••         20     60     1^00

                       II Mekran
                                                     100     40     4,000
                                          Total      790    340    68,800

                               Grand Total, A and B  943   6.840  176,000

                                             (Sd.)   S. B. Miles, Lieut.-Col.9

                                                         IT. JB. M.’s Poltt. Agent
                                                              and Consul, Muscat.













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