Total, 196,689,718 21,381,760 218,071,478 163,650,543 52.574.389 216,224,932 6. VESSELS BUILT, AND THE TONNAGE THEREOF, IN THE UNITED STATES, For the Year ending June 30, 1851. 7. COMPARATIVE VIEW OF THE TONNAGE OF THE UNITED STATES, From 1815 to 1851 inclusive, in Tons. Enrolled and Licensed Tonnage employed in Years. Registered Enrolled Reg. Tonn. & licensed in Whale Tonnage. Fishery. Coasting Trade. Fishery. Fishery. Fishery. No separate returns of tonnage employed in the mackerel fishery were made by the collectors prior to the year 1830. 8. Entries and Clearances of American and Foreign Vessels, with their Crews, during the Year ending June 30, 1851. Whole number of American vessels entered during the year ending Whole number of foreign vessels entered, from do., 8,951 10,759 Total of American and foreign vessels, 19,710 Whole number of American vessels cleared for foreign countries, 9,274 10,712 Total of American and foreign vessels, . 19,986 Crews of American vessels entered. Men, 113,471. 116,577. Boys, 1,831. Total, Crews of foreign vessels entered. Men 90,796. 92,627. Crews of American vessels cleared. Men, 113,640. Boys, 3,427. Total, 117,067. Crews of foreign vessels cleared. Men, 89,659. Boys, 1,929. Total, 91,588. NOTE. The returns from San Francisco do not give the crews of the vessels. |