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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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