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Marine Business Statistics Condensed Record of Traffic at Principal American Ports for Past Year New York (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— -—Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage September, 1927 498 2,158,701 565 2,428,200 VT 4 01-5 ADR Ren ones 522 2,179,068 551 2,287,367 WD ULNY 5s Ssckandcczeosnebenses . 478 1,910,229 5538 2,253,495 DUNG scccciecswesesans . 498 2,093,540 566 2,334,128 MAY s fisikicdhaiine 525 2,167,154 5389 2,179,208 FCS at apparent Dn ae ae 487 2,048,786 565 2,353,404 MATCH scscccccaickcctscas 460 1,936,478 515 2,074,694 February —........0 i. 1,679,912 468 1,962,365 PAVUOLY.. scciacsvotcavecs 417 1,736,991 455 1,868,270 December, 1926.. 466 1,867,630 6548 2,171,938 Philadelphia (Including Chester, Wilmington and the whole Philadelphia port district) (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. - Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage September, 1927 77 183,481 50 95,898 PUSUSE, 2c pesadisssescsces 99 235,657 70 153,305 MALLY oss cccharsscoanteses 83 186,182 53 110.614 MUCETIO S- a, xsshcvaivcacceoccise 95 213,122 66 180,861 BVESE Yi a sca yrscosccssorcent 88 196,606 47 86,214 ATI Gs ccdscdccivevoauee 86 194,185 52 123,179 WEBLO secicccctcssnsvoe 96 223,255 58 131,147 February —........00. x 190,536 48 126,619 PANUATI © ssscocccsecses 208,354 59 167,258 December, 1926.. 16 373,902 129 $41,421 Boston (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage September, 1927.. i 375,509 88 243,244 PS CBE 2 5c5 sscctecideatae 441,819 96 285,255 SPARED 23 Ceeiscasschesbessaves pid 401,008 103 326,695 BU ATAVGS cs ds shnenisstccveios 155 844,548 99 242,957 IG aa sas saicccdscetcnnss 130 818,196 100 262,982 PIPE oo ah sdssuskcesssvice 120 843,388 172 201,868 MEAP OD cs ssccscssesescese 95 301,418 59 187,556 February ..........s00 83 277,063 40 119,246 JTANUary orecereccccccees 88 266,147 51 159,241 December, 1926.. 97 286,013 52 170,314 Portland, Me. (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— -—Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage September, 1927 32 68,688 32 61,227 t 33 61,873 32 58,949 62,890 385 55,144 81,714 25 34,855 88,244 22 87,246 87,182 21 37,114 63, 106: 27. 13,944 ry eee 65,826 21 59,178 January, 1926 .... 25 59,155 26 66,791 Providence (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— -—Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage September, 1927... 4 12,240 4 14,109 8 5 27,235 1 4,035 37,384 5 17,628 3 12,559 5 15.930 9 86,882 6 25,950 qT 28,776 5 18,903 7 26,065 7 25,780 3 10,380 6 28,696 Helter 9,682 6 20,091 ostae Sly 1926.. 5 17,666 5 19,074 Portland, Oreg. (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— -—Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage September, 1927 59 211,182 79 291,920 August 32 117,116 =47 157,715 wig OO Sag tice a ea 110,966 35 119,824 MMATIGS Cicicssscciciceiesseses 91,554 383 118,681 EAS Sr esscbssscnstsachonssce 86,618 28 98,277 April . 120,431 44 159,247 March 78,379 81 106,768 February 63,320 28 106,355 January 102,736 89 134,127 December, 1926.. 34 131,426 56 213,861 84 Baltimore (Exclusive of Domestic) . —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage September, 1927.. se 355,924 1380 402,528 PAUSES i eisceiecctoase 390,713 138 408,083 STG Si civsvacttenietions 128 884,450 1380 368,096 DUNE) o wetraskndserecees 125 875,204 125 376,019 IEA os cieacigccsdgstascane 112 883,395 117 340,274 ADVIL sssvsesssssstcaeaeed 131 409,145 127 377,039 MAO csicccssscce 120 855,162 117 323,893 PGDPUary oes vvecesscsne 100 808,501 95 801,401 WANUALY << cessecstsivsse 117 862,553 126 $61,277 December, 1926.. 245 722,141 269 783,058 Norfolk and Newport News (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— -—Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage September, 1927.. 26 67,249 87 240,899 PRP USG. irae tiebavce 32 71,356 92 222,502 PUY aks cderescedeaNexeateos 42, 112,442 G7 201,882 PUNO esc see hastseie 34 61,041 82 190,228 gC: Leese ener ee 27 56,458 170 179,658 PDT iss icssescccasvate 23 54,983 77 209,869 ERP ON sii. sccacase 32 87,970 98 264,863 February —..........s0 81 88,928 77 232,403 PANU io cctssnoccsvecs 49 134,288 118 350,311 December, 1926.. 216 636, 483 254 781,545 Savannah (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage August, 1927 ...... 30 90,063 30 93,030 ] Betas) 96,525 30 87,055 27 67,095 380 75,193 3 103,549 37 102,757 i 30 87,296 26 108,150 Mare et; <deassceis cs 37 102,732 389 114,871 Mebruary: = iscccisecs 41 106,385 40 101,633 SANUATY foie. tecscssecs 29 34,029 32 91,974 December ............. 38 107.763 386 104,445 November, 1926.. 40 97,689 33 102,822 Key West (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage September, 1927.. 69 86,793 72 88,480 AURUBE Bisccscasvaics 72 81,247 70 84,132 Ody ee eS 78 84,790 79 84,186 WOES ctaceccecsnsoncs 84 97,585 85 97,535 MAY censsssesersossenvsees 105 113,030 106 115,564 ADT Bice tacseres 78 79.818 174 75,913 Marche <iccesccccn 80 91,602 15 93,700 February —......... 90 101,179 84 102,571 PANUBLY -ccciscessccssace 89 116,112 89 119,191 December, 1926.. 92 113,985 87 104,448 Mobile (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage September, 1927.. 80 172,518 89 195,714 POU RUBE = iiidecuscrs 92 194,609 84 184,655 TUM = cisccsaicovsectonevecos 94 -198,668 89 190,965 DUNC ore ces 97 206,410 84 165,649 MAY cossnsesinonensyuspars 114 237,650 103 205,876 POPU ae Si core 107 240,273 108 218,246 Ma OR seis. eck 107 217,848 98 197,395 February .........00 99 249,158 86 199,907 WATIUALY: =. sccscassscsacr 96 224,819 88 191,752 December, 1926.. 82 164,129 82 174,618 Seattle (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage September, 1927.. 62 283,554 58 227,096 August 218,218 102 203,902 DULY a5< 183,023 40 162,121 June 159,687 39 162,632 May 177,869 42 169,083 April 186,581 49 185,593 March 159,084 44 175,937 Mebruary 2 siicssc 40 170,776 45 195,692 PONUETY “ooosceece.: 58 288,914 47 199.233 December, 1926.. 42 176,065. 54 201,988 MARINE REVIEW—November, 1927 New Orleans (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— -—Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage September, 1927.. 232 613,772 240 632,593 PRSUBE Sis. cdeasvesce 276 797,128 265 672,392 MANS ee iaavaestcasand 250 615,826 241 580,228 UATE ic ccecesedinesectenss 248 606,501 267 750,937 YC geese PCH aR cee DESY 277 640,252 269 627,452 B°S-0) a | Leer Rai eae 262 642,846 268 664,467 PATON Ae ar sok at 276 712,619 278 695,933 February. © .........0000 240 682,092 249 628,762 PANUATY: visasescccctees 240 697,039 244 712,284 December, 1926.. 259 745,636 266 755,204 Charleston (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— -—Clearances— No. Net. No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage September, 1927.. 39 102,374 389 101,044 AUSOBE erica ess 39 108,022 35 92,227 UL eae a catioiys 19 41,460 20 44,633 SUNG acess aesics 25 67,366 24 62,132 MER isivccivsszesenets 26 79,3855 24 63,862 AMI ies scssseascccss 23 60,557 26 68,555 Marehy = is. issiacscccs 28 84,155 381 85,476 MEDPUary + <a idiiacsccs 27 81,829 33 158,088 PP ANUALY estes scsscsacxs 33 96,054 31 17.3815 December, 1926.. 33 94,427 39 102,724 Galveston (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage February, 1927 .... 43 114,628 82 248,364 PANUATY acccsiscae AT 146,818 97 318,609 December 56 147,040 103 802,474 November _ ............ 64 180,917 118 359,948 Octobetic akin 47 112,816 118 352,202 September ............ 52 139,219 127 368,302 AUP TSt i issccciscsece. 55 129,477 181 389,432 PML YS fivadpazacccccisossunceh 60 164,241 116 352,290 NDTIG sess acc sarsacssent coeds 53 119,497 72 185,444 May, 2192625... ics. 28 65,578 61 180,449 Los Angeles (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— -—Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage September, 1927.. 238 488,416 282 441,134 AN BURG ake oan 160 483,069 214 473,702 DULY Fnecieertsrccs 121 452,983 106 407,695 PUNE! (SB scncite Beets 178 484,561 125 418,967 May pee (TOL 470,471 188 456,885 April . 179 477,762 178 441,374 March _.... . 156 451,428 165 442,022 February Fb ceice aA 418,190 144 404,753 JANUALY .......eccccseee 137 420,426 1388 381,692 December _............ 55 438,464 123 386,004 November, 1926.. 184 439,736 138 337,937 San Francisco (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage September, 1927.. 168 600,454 152 559,684 August 176 636,152 150 583,653 PUNE” vsvaciosoeriecs 556,225 140 526,976 BEY Siioreeisbesreessies 545,414 187 510,560 PY a iceiscklccssicson: 531,880 1387 518,577 Maren 28 eae 555,324 148 586,354 February 561,214 1388 513,253 | January 497,560 141 522,806 December 520,962 1384 500,347 November, Fs 543,103 139 512,671 Port Arthur (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— lo. Net No. », Net Month ships tonnage ships “tonnage September, 1927... 16 51,492 29 83,728 ANIUBE sity ee 22 58,352 27 78,652 PPLE bs dicate oP Slaton or at 21 61,871 84 102,998 GUNG eo es 16 44,565 26 92,198 May ee ee eee 15 46,223 28 83,926 DT aiccanhnc eons 26 57,645 40 107,757 Mariel? ics, hale eicnas 20 47,739 28 58,802 February ....cc.00, 34 80,068 31 84,824 JANUALY oovcccceccocesss 22 57,644 28 84,5381 December .............. 25 72,885 81 100,184 November, 1926.. 25 67,293 31 96,171