July.

Month.

TABLE 33.-Abstract of returns of disasters to vessels on the rivers of the United States during the year ending June 30, 1875, showing the number and value of vessels and cargoes, and amount of loss to same where known.

Jaly

Angust

9

September.. 8

142, 525

October..

46,700

8

November. December

January February. March

135, 700

64, 700

9

April May

2 825, 067

2

4 135, 000
600

3

7

Total... 95 2,281, 650

In this column are included the casualties in which no damage was sustained by the vessel; for the amber of which see appropriate column in Table 39.

TABLE 39.-Abstract of returns of disasters to vessels on the rivers of the United States dur ing the year ending June 30, 1875, showing the number of vessels totally lost, the number damaged, aggregate tonnage of vessels totally lost, number of passengers and crew, and number of lives lost.

TABLE 40.-Abstract of returns of disasters to vessels on the rivers of the United States during the year ending June 30, 1875, showing the number of vessels and cargoes insured and uninsured, and the amount of insurance where known.

Month.

Number of vessels and cargoes reported to be Number of Number of

Number.

insured and amount of insurance.

vessels and cargoes.. whether insured or

not, unk'n.

Vessels in ballast.

July
August

$92,000
63,300

$21, 500
7,500

$113, 500
70, 800

3

1

4

September

4,000

4, 080

1

October.

21

November

53,500

5,000

58,500

3

2

TABLE 41.-Abstract of returns of disasters to vessels on the rivers of the United States dur ing the year ending June 30, 1875, showing the number of vessels, and distinguishing the nature of each casualty.

TABLE 42.-Abstract of returns of disasters (excluding collisions) to vessels on the rivers of the United States during the year ending June 30, 1875, showing the number of vessels and distinguishing the cause of each casualty.

TABLE 43.-Abstract of returns of disasters to vessels on the rivers of the United States during the year ending June 30, 1875, showing the number of vessels collided, and distinguishing the cause of each collision.

tion.

TABLE 44.-Abstract of returns of disasters to vessels on the rivers of the United States during the year ending June 30, 1875, showing the number of vessels and distinguishing their descrip

TABLE 45.-Abstract of returns of disasters to vessels on the rivers of the United States during the year ending June 30, 1875, showing the tonnage and distinguishing the number of those totally lost and those partially damaged.

NOTE. In the columns of "partial loss" in this table are included the casualties in which the vessels sustained no damage; for the number of which see the appropriate column in Table 39.

TABLE 45.-Abstract of returns of disasters to vessels on the rivers of the United States during the year ending June 30, 1875, showing the number of vessels and distinguishing age.

TABLE 47.-Abstract of returns of disasters to vessels on the rivers of the United States during the year ending June 30, 1875, showing the number of vessels and distinguishing their

cargoes.

TABLE 43.-Abstract of returns of disasters to vessels on the rivers of the United States during the year ending June 30, 1875, showing the number of foreign vessels, and distinguishing

their description.