Table No. XXVI., SHOWING the NUMBER and DESCRIPTION of SHIPS and VESSELS in QUEENSLAND WATERS on the NIGHT of 3rd of APRIL, 1881, the LOCALITY of such SHIPS and VESSELS, and the NUMBER of PERSONS on BOARD.

LOCALITY.		NUMBER OF PERSONS ON BOARD OF SHIPPING.									NUMBER AND DESCRIPTION OF VESSEL.								REMARKS.
Census District.	Where Lying.	Total Number of Persons.			Number of Officers and Crew.			Number of Passengers.			Sea-going Vessels.			River Vessels, &c.			Others.	Total Number of Vessels.
		Persons.	Males.	Females.	Persons.	Males.	Females.	Persons.	Males.	Females.	Steamers.	Ships.	Schooners, &c.	Steamers.	Punts.	Cutters, &c.
Bowen	Whitsunday Passage	1	1		1	1										1		1
Brisbane	Brisbane River	159	150	9	147	143	4	12	7	5	9			2	16	7	Dredge 1 ; hopperbarge 1	36
Burke	Normanton	13	13		7	7		6	6				1			1		2	Including cutter, Government boat " Vivien."
Cardwell	Rockingham Bay	2	2		2	2							1					1
Cook	Port Douglas	13	13		12	12		1	1		1		2				Dredge	4
Cook	Channel Rock	4	4		4	4											Lightship	1
Cook	Forbes Island	8	8		7	7		1	1			1						1
Cook	Cleamont	5	5		5	5											Lightship	1
Cook	Piper Island	4	3	1	3	3		1		1							Lightship	1
Gladstone	Gladstone	6	6		6	6							1			1		2	Including Government pilot schooner "Enid."
Gladstone	Bustard Head	5	5		5	5						1						1
Logan	Southport	16	14	2	11	11		5	3	2				1		3		4
Mackay	Pioneer River	37	37		30	30		7	7		1	1	4					6
Maryborough	Mary River	5	5		5	5								1	3			4
Moreton East	Moreton Bay	715	687	28	164	160	4	551	527	24	3	1	2	5	1	5	1 Dredge, 1 lightship, 3 steam-barges	22
Rockhampton	Fitzroy River	83	80	3	64	63	1	19	17	2	4	1						5	Including 1 Government steam-tug.
Somerset	Torres Straits (Pearling, &c.)	398	396	2	396	396		2		2			5			18		33	Including Government schooner, "Pearl."
Townsville	Cleveland Bay	186	164	22	115	114	1	71	50	21	4		2			1		7
Wide Bay	Mary River	25	24	1	23	23		2	1	1			3			1		4
Wide Bay	Burrum Creek	4	4		4	4								1				1
		1,689	1,621	68	1,011	1,001	10	678	620	58	22	5	21	10	20	38	Others 11	127