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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 November, 1983.... 230 1,157,029 244 1,267,897 - October vacsasce 270 1,481,458 251 1,406,668 September ............ 269 1,663,403 277 1,633,829 AULUSE ciecssscsorsreeee 277 1,656,291 280 1,676,614 DULY cicisaacacstosssosbes 1,477,769 256 1,897,794 June ........ 1,482,801 264 1,580,337 MAY. sessiess 1,573,837 244 1,513,231 UN oh ig | anereocre ee ee 1,330,774 282 1,311,863 March, 1,466,812 264 1,536,778 February, 1983.... 237 1,373,856 236 1,380,867 Philadelphia (Including Chester, Wilmington and the whole Philadelphia port district) Baltimore (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage November, 1983.... 90 270,023 88 267,784 October 284,997 90 289,864 September 278,994 84 270,189 August 299,114 98 807,841 July .... 272,589 90 282,788 JUNO Sas 205,724 W1 240,487 May 237,046 78 229,333 ADT ice 198,940 58 178,957 March 228,806 72 223 594 February .c....0.00000 63 195,299 75 226,672 January, 1983...... 77 247,903 78 252,052 Norfolk and Newport News (Exclusive of Domestic) (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— —Entrances— -—Clearances— No. Net No. Net No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage Month ships tonnage ships tonnege 4. cmber, 1988... 12 24,058 82 79,620 November, 1983... 47 144,111 40 = 119,896 Qetober eee 8 18,878 38 88,525 October). 03.5.. 68 . 186.588 51 152,700 gertember ......... 10 24615 24 53,036 September ........ 65 182,418 44 126,290 Aroust 8 16.472 34 68,011 AMOUR Cascsceaes 61> 181.288: 61-. -178)894 16 32.370 84 71,798 July eeeeoseeceessoeees 69 203,042 53 151,781 16 30,163 31 60,544 AY 0 eerie ne 51 152,234 54 149,616 18 33,521 32 68,941 MAY. nvosssesecsensnes BO: ROT 0Od 40 PASE Rad iascsccssisssciven 14 89,010 86 ~—«-100,485 sa eee . es . me Maret i 18 56,097 42 111,038 ATCH cic: S355 > , ea 3 4 Poeuhen 1a be adees 20 bees ee, Re Ae eee Boatoa Jacksonville (Exclusive of Domestic) (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— ea ine Cg a one eens Month a. ea a hea Month ships tonnage ships tonnage Movcactee (3. 90 eos eth ee “2a eg oven, Te ee October ....ssseeseeee 96 885,488 60 210,010 October... ee eer eee September... 110 848,981 80 279,581 September ............ See ee Acoust a6: Sea: 12,477 7 18,152 458,348 101 329,686 18 22553 11 ~~ -25.670 410,500 96 379,721 oe ae 378,179 93 303,239 2 ee nega et water 295,854 83 254,667 : on aes 271,864 69 226,862 : per oe a MRD ees . 85 259,208 65 240,768 Fe 1038 Bae ee 9 aa aes February, 1933... 83 285,162 53 191,084 COE a Lys ne ’ : Portland, Me. Key West (Exclusive of Domestic) (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage Month ships tonnage ships tonnage November, 1933.... 15 29,3385 18 35,579 November, 1983.... 28 338,556 22 31,330 OCLObe?. ci iicssscezsseies 14 27,953 14 32,913 October (aca 22 37,180 23 39,878 September .......... ED 26,225. 12 28,028 geptember sass 22 38,648 28 38,659 August ss Sec 28,877 18 S227. Raotet 18 33,210 18 32,716 Ble ciicucmasicnc eis Ti 24,824 9 25,063 Suly 24 39,400 22 37,180 SENG cats ores ccacscaceoess 11 24,615 12 26,271 MME hee 27 40,569 27 42,160 Maye ccstseeusss ede 19,020 18 ZSi800 May. nob a trclents Al 55,097 39 59,075 April oes EE 9,254 5 B80: Appr ales citacliscne deed 41 50,121 35 47,458 MATCH oe csiitecceseces 9 24.186 10 28,989 March ceccccesssecsesssene 42 57,720 39 54,508 February, 1933... 19 52,001 19 48,913 February, 1933... 37 52,615 34 49,320 Providence Mobile (Exclusive of Domestic) : i —Entrances— -—Clearances— (Re acc ies nes No. Net No. Net No Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage worth ships tonnage ships tonnage October, 1933....... 4 18,606 4 9,730 November, 1933... 114 260,755 114 249,344 September sewn 2 BAO0 Pc OTe October as 118 247.474 124 297.436 AIGIBE) soccer, ee 11,862 4 10,186 September ess... 116 265,547 113 266,183 July eosceccccce ccccscoceccce 3 6,171 iz 9,465 August .. .. 100 223,940 102 203,716 PAO asivecssseseeas ae) 16,192 2 4,437 July: ccs 110 221,610 114 236,622 May... mS a MAW, 8 hae ee ao 97 206,147 91 183,736 April ...... 8 SOG 2 Br Mey ee ee 95 210,743 105 281,000 March ss... pete ey EOD Rain seanersrat AGC: oo toca 105 209,469 109 235,429 February oxssveesn Co OO re Mare hea 196 234,328 91 206,064 January, 1933........ 2 7473-1 8,171 February, 1933... 80 184,669 88 200,850 eens ee Secttle xciusive oO omestic is as —Entrances— —Clearances— (Exclusive of Dorsey us No. Net No. Net —Entrances— Sens Month ships tonnage ships tonnage No. Net Nas c Month ships tonnage ships tonnage September, 1933... 25 97,576 88 141,839 AUQUBG coceciecc cs: 22 88,506 34 129,908 November, 19383.... 177 574,203 153 518,654 SUNG sccocserossess 26 99.389 29 111,559 October wees J76 618298 165 12,714 June ., 20 78.651 34 120,089 September ............. 151 496,684 149 513. May 25 98,688 28 105,115 August 188 604,618 161 578,708 April : rOds Tiny aoe "166 645,372 169 554,228 pril ..... a 67,220 24 97, y 7 86 157.887 March 33.55 St 20 79,587 43 162,970 June 36 160,127 ; Feb 5 May eevee: 37 149,245 88 164,025 ebruary gee SOE 97,554 34 130,014 iy. 4 180,517 January ...... a Od 95971. $8. 188,872. “Aprile a. 41 188,899 40 ; December occ. 22 92,267 41 166,858 March AT 194,485 51 216808 November, 1932... 19 78.628 41 157,544 ‘February, 1983... 43 196,979 43 190,338 New Orleans (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage November, 1983.... 148 439,288 152 430,641 Octobers is. 154 467,332 169 506,324 September ...... sone LDA 443,981 168 470,271 AUSUSU?. viisteissnsss LAA 420,570 151 429,183 Suly ites ww. 169 468,111 184 493,775 June . we A 422,280 146 422,235 May ...... see LOO. 444,982 151 434,952 April e142 409,411 154 416,833 Mareh. 34... eek od 464,728 161 457,880 February: 2scccvsccck: 128 878,040 127 366,948 January, 1988...... 135 807,750 145 410,412 Charleston (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage November, 1933.... 43 123,628 39 109,151 October 2. 34 97,585 33 91,526 September ...... 42 116,048 32 83,944 August ..... rtatstes 92,987 27 76,881 July .... Be eo 102,115 29 82,742 JUNE asics cseens 32 84,362 28 75,023 MAY cccsctescanioress 21 63,125 20 49,888 April? ieee Baa 49,280 20 52,449 March) iacece cs 85 99,612 29 83,2438 February, 1988.... 24 65,228 24 65,218 Galveston (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances-- : No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage November, 1983.... 16 37,590 85 262,800 October ........... veer At 44,388 104 304,402 September coe LO 19,602 94 277,642 August. ........ eee LO) 44,012 69 205,442 SABLY. oesesceees hee 33,718 77 213 821 June Be ey 56,231 79 227,842 May saece a LAG ATL 58,632 86 261,124 Aprils tes See VATS 64,360 73 215,020 March ..... ee) 34,677 838 239,683 February ecccencs: 17 29,9385 69 200,485 January, 1988...... 23 43,723 19 235,748 Los Angeles (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— -—Clearances-— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage November, 1988.... 143 539,624 162 592,724 October. wikis: 623,572 152 592,212 September .. re 562,597 152 561,294 AUSUS tics raesdences 578,255 156 605,610 WALLY: crceecacacencksence 641,116 152 601,731 DUM ei crceuaesanteeacee ses 189 670,782 171 671,704 600.184 185 630,905 625.508 190 614,741 550,205 167 599,191 528,613 155 543,628 San Francisco (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage November, 19838.... 144 619,874 182 806,020 OGtober: iwiiessekese 169 753,650 168 717,133 September ............ 150 654,888 141 658.887 AUIS USt: easvsatccenes ceo LUA 748,739 170 743,918 DULY; cRaceesenss «. 156 710,857 154 717,664 PUNE’ cacesccessanssesvssess 162 715,236 162 738,436 IVE 8 Wid crates taacecsssnuescccess 160 717,412 161 680,493 PAD T ALS ze ceccsastssesncssoees 138 738,163 150 652,593 Mirch: <.icicaicsencuiees 145 667,902 156 693,893 February, 1988.... 145 658,005 144 621,439 Houston (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage November, 19338.... 14 49,486 30 196,943 Octoher 2 sieicisesic 28 105.818 Al 151,872 September ...... aD) 70,827 27 89,893 August via. ae ee 91,240 $31 117,641 DULY. cistcssace eee ts] 122,722 40 153,178 June fos 96,996 34 118,058 MAY. a stistccssespacee meow 127,718 43 164,896 ADT) tacts 20 80,016 29 103,049 Mareh® sister 16 71,995 28 101,486 February, 19388.... 20 71,711 28 95,755 Note: At the port of Philadelphia, additional vessels in the foreign trade in this category were 69 of 231,297 net tons entered and 69 of 239,745 net tons cleared for the month of November. 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