SHIPPING AND NAVIGATION

1215

Total trade between Russia mid the United Kingdom in thousands of jiounds for 5 years : —

Imports from Russia into U. Kingdom Exports to Russia from U. Kingdom .

1908

29,719 12,648

1909

1910

1911

43,154 13,512

37,970 10,954

43,644 12,252

1912

40,564 13,767

Shipping and Navigation,

The registered mercantile marine of Russia on January 1, 1912 was as follows ; —

Steamers

Automobile boats

Sailing Vessels

Total

Number

Tons

Number

Tons

Number

Tons

Number

Tons

White Sea .

Baltic

Black and Azov

Pacific

Caspian

62 227 410

33 244

12,212 110,744 222,620

22,712 108,134

9 4

12 1

13

207

228

404

52

11,159

405 726 827 4 554

22,496

75,115

46,447

185

110,087

476

957

1,249

38

811

34,915 186,087 269,471

22,949 229,380

Total .

976

476,422

39

12,050

2,516

254,330

3,581

742,802

Navigation in the ports of Russia and the Black Sea coast of the Caucasus for three years : —

1908

1909

1910

Number

1,000 Tons

Number

1,000 Tons

Number

1,000 Tons

Entered : — White Sea Baltic Black and Azov

949 6,334 3,728

670 4,681 5,409

1,117 7,092 4,932

850 5,268 7,097

1,130

7,446 5,335

830 5,547 7,555

Total .

11,011

10,760

13,141

13,215

13,911

13,932

Cleared : — White Sea Baltic Black and Azov

918 6,455 3,553

10,926

669 4,811 5,165

10,645

1,075 7,183 4,739

850 5,358 6,843

1,079 7,525 5,220

829 5,629 7,424

Total .

12,997

13,051

13,824

13,882

Coasting vessels visiting the ports of the White Sea, Baltic, Black and

Azov Seas, Caspian Sea, Danube, and the Pacific Coast for three years : —