Table I.—Outwards, 1873.—Statement of Passages made to the Westward during 1873 by Steamers of the White Star, Cunard, Inman, National, and Guion Lines from Queenstown (2777 Miles), and of Bremen (N. German Lloyd’s) Line from Southampton (2995 Miles), and of Hamburg-American Line from Havre to Sandy Hook (N. Y.).
| “WHITE STAR” LINE. | “CUNARD” LINE. | ||||||||||
| Thursday Steamers. | Sailed. | Mean Time. | Saturday Steamers. | Sailed. | Mean Time. | ||||||
| Day. | Mon. | D. | H. | M. | Day. | Mon. | D. | H. | M. | ||
| 1873. | 1873. | ||||||||||
| Celtic | 3 | Jan. | 11 | 12 | 27 | Calabria | 5 | Jan. | 11 | 11 | 55 |
| Atlantic | 10 | ” | 11 | 22 | 2 | Algeria | 12 | ” | 13 | 1 | 52 |
| Adriatic | 17 | ” | 12 | 17 | 10 | Cuba. | 19 | ” | *17 | 5 | 12 |
| .. .. | .. | .. .. | Parthia | 26 | ” | 12 | 0 | 9 | |||
| Baltic | 31 | ” | 10 | 7 | 27 | Java | 2 | Feb. | 10 | 20 | 31 |
| Celtic | 7 | Feb. | 8 | 11 | 2 | Abyssinia | 9 | ” | 9 | 9 | 32 |
| Atlantic | 14 | ” | 12 | 14 | 13 | Algeria | 16 | ” | 10 | 17 | 27 |
| Republic | 21 | ” | 10 | 8 | 9 | Calabria | 23 | ” | 11 | 18 | 25 |
| Adriatic | 28 | ” | 10 | 8 | 14 | Parthia | 2 | Mar. | 12 | 10 | 1 |
| Baltic | 7 | Mar. | 10 | 19 | 22 | Cuba | 9 | ” | 11 | 0 | 54 |
| Celtic | 14 | ” | 9 | 2 | 2 | Abyssinia | 16 | ” | 9 | 14 | 2 |
| .. .. | .. | .. .. | Algeria | 23 | ” | 11 | 18 | 25 | |||
| .. .. | .. | .. .. | Russia | 30 | ” | 9 | 9 | 53 | |||
| Adriatic | 4 | Apr. | 8 | 8 | 37 | Java | 6 | Apr. | 9 | 5 | 10 |
| Baltic | 11 | ” | 8 | 7 | 36 | Cuba | 13 | ” | 9 | 6 | 37 |
| Celtic | 18 | ” | 9 | 0 | 1 | Scotia | 20 | ” | 9 | 17 | 8 |
| Oceanic | 25 | ” | 9 | 12 | 46 | Algeria | 27 | ” | 10 | 18 | 49 |
| .. .. | .. | .. .. | Russia | 4 | May | 10 | 3 | 56 | |||
| Adriatic | 9 | May | 8 | 17 | 41 | Java | 11 | ” | 9 | 3 | 56 |
| Baltic | 16 | ” | 8 | 21 | 15 | Cuba | 18 | ” | 10 | 12 | 27 |
| Celtic | 23 | ” | 9 | 13 | 17 | Scotia | 25 | ” | 9 | 9 | 17 |
| Oceanic | 30 | ” | 9 | 10 | 45 | Algeria | 1 | June | 9 | 10 | 5 |
| .. .. | .. | .. .. | Russia | 8 | ” | 9 | 22 | 15 | |||
| Adriatic | 13 | June | 9 | 2 | 49 | Java | 15 | ” | 9 | 20 | 43 |
| Baltic | 20 | ” | 9 | 10 | 39 | Cuba | 22 | ” | 10 | 8 | 20 |
| Celtic | 27 | ” | 9 | 9 | 47 | Scotia | 29 | ” | 9 | 17 | 12 |
| Oceanic | 4 | July | 10 | 1 | 18 | Algeria | 6 | July | 10 | 8 | 16 |
| Gaelic | 11 | ” | 11 | 5 | 47 | Russia | 13 | ” | 9 | 19 | 53 |
| Adriatic | 18 | ” | 9 | 12 | 38 | Java | 20 | ” | 9 | 15 | 58 |
| Baltic | 25 | ” | 8 | 22 | 47 | Cuba | 27 | ” | 9 | 22 | 39 |
| Celtic | 1 | Aug. | 9 | 9 | 32 | Scotia | 3 | Aug. | 9 | 18 | 43 |
| Oceanic | 8 | ” | 10 | 8 | 14 | Algeria | 10 | ” | 10 | 4 | 12 |
| Republic | 15 | ” | 9 | 18 | 0 | Russia | 17 | ” | 10 | 7 | 8 |
| Adriatic | 22 | ” | 9 | 0 | 57 | Java | 24 | ” | 9 | 17 | 55 |
| Baltic | 29 | ” | 9 | 3 | 42 | Cuba | 31 | ” | 9 | 12 | 24 |
| Celtic | 5 | Sept. | 8 | 14 | 22 | Scotia | 7 | Sept. | 9 | 17 | 40 |
| Republic | 12 | ” | 9 | 15 | 52 | Algeria | 14 | ” | 12 | 22 | 2 |
| Gaelic | 20 | ” | 10 | 5 | 4 | Russia | 21 | ” | 8 | 20 | 28 |
| Adriatic | 26 | ” | 8 | 5 | 39 | Java | 28 | ” | 8 | 22 | 32 |
| Baltic | 3 | Oct. | 8 | 17 | 24 | Cuba | 5 | Oct. | 11 | 4 | 10 |
| Celtic | 10 | ” | 9 | 8 | 37 | Scotia | 12 | ” | 10 | 5 | 47 |
| Oceanic | 17 | ” | 9 | 10 | 46 | Algeria | 19 | ” | 10 | 15 | 2 |
| Republic | 24 | ” | 9 | 9 | 30 | Russia | 26 | ” | 9 | 20 | 21 |
| Adriatic | 31 | ” | 10 | 17 | 29 | Java | 2 | Nov. | 10 | 22 | 24 |
| Baltic | 7 | Nov. | 9 | 1 | 37 | Cuba | 9 | ” | 11 | 7 | 34 |
| Celtic | 14 | ” | 8 | 22 | 47 | Abyssinia | 16 | ” | 11 | 0 | 57 |
| Oceanic | 21 | ” | 10 | 22 | 22 | Algeria | 23 | ” | 12 | 19 | 21 |
| Republic | 28 | ” | 10 | 13 | 22 | Russia | 30 | ” | 9 | 13 | 18 |
| Adriatic | 5 | Dec. | 9 | 14 | 53 | Java | 7 | Dec. | 11 | 20 | 28 |
| Celtic | 12 | ” | 10 | 7 | 53 | Cuba | 14 | ” | 11 | 20 | 26 |
| Baltic | 19 | ” | 10 | 15 | 38 | Calabria | 21 | ” | 14 | 5 | 42 |
| Oceanic | 26 | ” | 11 | 23 | 22 | Algeria | 28 | ” | 13 | 2 | 50 |
| 47 Sailings | 461 | 18 | 53 | 52 sailings | 556 | 14 | 23 | ||||
| Average | 9 | 19 | 48 | Average | 10 | 16 | 54 | ||||
| “INMAN” LINE. | “GUION” LINE. | ||||||||||
| Thursday Steamers. | Sailed. | Mean Time. | Wednesday Steamers. | Sailed. | Mean Time. | ||||||
| Day. | Mon. | D. | H. | M. | Day. | Mon. | D. | H. | M. | ||
| 1873. | 1873. | ||||||||||
| City of Brussels | 3 | Jan. | 11 | 18 | 56 | Idaho | 2 | Jan. | *16 | 6 | 52 |
| City of Antwerp | 10 | ” | 15 | 1 | 42 | Minnesota | 9 | ” | *17 | 22 | 30 |
| City of London | 17 | ” | *16 | 14 | 12 | Manhattan | 16 | ” | *18 | 9 | 17 |
| City of New York | 24 | ” | 14 | 4 | 22 | Wisconsin | 23 | ” | 12 | 14 | 42 |
| City of Paris | 31 | ” | 10 | 7 | 43 | Nevada | 30 | ” | 13 | 20 | 22 |
| City of Montreal | 7 | Feb. | 9 | 15 | 17 | Wyoming | 6 | Feb. | 9 | 21 | 22 |
| City of Brooklyn | 14 | ” | 11 | 20 | 20 | Idaho | 13 | ” | 13 | 13 | 22 |
| .. .. | .. | .. .. | Minnesota | 20 | ” | 12 | 6 | 37 | |||
| City of Antwerp | 28 | ” | 14 | 2 | 34 | Manhattan | 28 | ” | 15 | 14 | 22 |
| City of New York | 8 | Mar. | 15 | 2 | 7 | Wisconsin | 6 | Mar. | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| City of Paris | 14 | ” | 9 | 17 | 55 | Nevada | 13 | ” | 10 | 18 | 52 |
| City of Montreal | 21 | ” | 12 | 8 | 17 | Wyoming | 20 | ” | 13 | 22 | 12 |
| City of Brooklyn | 28 | ” | 10 | 5 | 16 | Idaho | 27 | ” | 11 | 3 | 37 |
| City of Antwerp | 4 | Apr. | 10 | 12 | 7 | Minnesota | 3 | Apr. | 11 | 20 | 47 |
| City of London | 11 | ” | 10 | 15 | 36 | Manhattan | 10 | ” | 11 | 8 | 42 |
| City of Paris | 18 | ” | 9 | 14 | 51 | Wisconsin | 17 | ” | 10 | 4 | 2 |
| City of Montreal | 25 | ” | 10 | 2 | 39 | Nevada | 24 | ” | 10 | 4 | 52 |
| City of Brooklyn | 2 | May | 10 | 16 | 42 | Wyoming | 1 | May | 12 | 10 | 32 |
| City of Antwerp | 9 | ” | 10 | 8 | 7 | Idaho | 8 | ” | 10 | 12 | 32 |
| City of London | 16 | ” | 10 | 10 | 38 | Minnesota | 15 | ” | 11 | 21 | 42 |
| City of Paris | 23 | ” | 10 | 2 | 39 | Manhattan | 22 | ” | 16 | 0 | 42 |
| City of Montreal | 30 | ” | 10 | 3 | 27 | Wisconsin | 29 | ” | 9 | 20 | 37 |
| City of Brooklyn | 6 | June | 9 | 22 | 12 | Nevada | 5 | June | 11 | 2 | 7 |
| City of Antwerp | 13 | ” | 10 | 16 | 43 | Wyoming | 12 | ” | 10 | 21 | 52 |
| City of Paris | 20 | ” | 10 | 0 | 53 | Idaho | 19 | ” | 11 | 10 | 7 |
| City of London | 27 | ” | 10 | 15 | 11 | Minnesota | 26 | ” | 12 | 1 | 5 |
| City of Montreal | 4 | July | 12 | 8 | 7 | Wisconsin | 3 | July | 11 | 5 | 42 |
| City of Chester | 11 | ” | 9 | 6 | 7 | Nevada | 11 | ” | 11 | 17 | 52 |
| City of Brooklyn | 18 | ” | 10 | 21 | 37 | Manhattan | 17 | ” | 12 | 19 | 57 |
| City of Paris | 25 | ” | 9 | 3 | 57 | Wyoming | 24 | ” | 11 | 11 | 21 |
| City of London | 1 | Aug. | 11 | 4 | 45 | Idaho | 31 | ” | 11 | 11 | 48 |
| City of Montreal | 8 | ” | 11 | 19 | 20 | Minnesota | 7 | Aug. | 11 | 16 | 17 |
| City of Chester | 15 | ” | 9 | 4 | 11 | Wisconsin | 14 | ” | 10 | 12 | 12 |
| City of Brussels | 22 | ” | 8 | 20 | 34 | Nevada | 21 | ” | 10 | 4 | 52 |
| City of Paris | 29 | ” | 9 | 18 | 7 | Manhattan | 28 | ” | 12 | 22 | 50 |
| City of Richmond | 5 | Sept. | 9 | 6 | 52 | Wyoming | 6 | Sept. | 13 | 4 | 22 |
| City of Montreal | 12 | ” | 10 | 1 | 2 | Idaho | 13 | ” | 12 | 12 | 2 |
| City of Chester | 19 | ” | 8 | 19 | 29 | Minnesota | 18 | ” | 11 | 3 | 47 |
| City of Brussels | 26 | ” | 8 | 9 | 58 | Wisconsin | 25 | ” | 9 | 21 | 22 |
| City of Paris | 3 | Oct. | 9 | 0 | 2 | Nevada | 2 | Oct. | 10 | 13 | 22 |
| City of Richmond | 10 | ” | 9 | 13 | 30 | Manhattan | 10 | ” | 12 | 23 | 7 |
| City of Montreal | 17 | ” | 10 | 7 | 2 | Wyoming | 17 | ” | 10 | 14 | 37 |
| City of Chester | 24 | ” | 8 | 17 | 48 | Idaho | 24 | ” | 11 | 9 | 52 |
| City of Brussels | 31 | ” | 10 | 12 | 51 | Minnesota | 30 | ” | 14 | 5 | 48 |
| City of Paris | 7 | Nov. | 9 | 11 | 7 | Wisconsin | 6 | Nov. | 10 | 13 | 34 |
| City of Brooklyn | 15 | ” | 10 | 4 | 3 | Nevada | 13 | ” | 11 | 7 | 7 |
| City of Montreal | 21 | ” | *15 | 1 | 32 | Manhattan | 24 | ” | *15 | 4 | 2 |
| .. .. | .. | .. .. | Wyoming | 27 | ” | 11 | 16 | 22 | |||
| City of New York | 5 | Dec. | 12 | 21 | 47 | Idaho | 4 | Dec. | 11 | 3 | 42 |
| City of Chester | 12 | ” | 10 | 0 | 1 | Minnesota | 11 | ” | 13 | 2 | 2 |
| City of Antwerp | 19 | ” | 13 | 21 | 36 | Wisconsin | 18 | ” | 12 | 16 | 32 |
| City of Brooklyn | 26 | ” | 12 | 11 | 21 | Nevada | 25 | ” | 13 | 14 | 22 |
| 50 Sailings | 545 | 23 | 12 | 52 sailings | 638 | 9 | 1 | ||||
| Average | 10 | 22 | 4 | Average | 12 | 6 | 38 | ||||
| “NATIONAL” LINE. | “BREMEN” LINE. | ||||||||||
| Wednesday Sailings. | Sailed. | Mean Time. | Tuesday Steamers. | Sailed. | Mean Time. | ||||||
| Day. | Mon. | D. | H. | M. | Day. | Mon. | D. | H. | M. | ||
| 1873. | 1873. | ||||||||||
| Spain | 4 | Jan. | 12 | 1 | 52 | Mosel | 7 | Jan. | 12 | 20 | 20 |
| Italy | 10 | ” | *15 | 2 | 37 | America | 14 | ” | *22 | 22 | 50 |
| Canada | 16 | ” | *18 | 10 | 22 | Weser | 21 | ” | 13 | 4 | 35 |
| Greece | 23 | ” | 15 | 4 | 42 | Bremen | 28 | ” | 13 | 10 | 35 |
| Egypt | 30 | ” | 11 | 14 | 47 | Donau | 5 | Feb. | 9 | 23 | 10 |
| France | 6 | Feb. | 11 | 1 | 2 | Main | 11 | ” | 13 | 18 | 50 |
| Spain | 15 | ” | 12 | 7 | 7 | Hansa | 18 | ” | 13 | 8 | 20 |
| .. .. | .. | .. .. | Deutschland | 25 | ” | 13 | 16 | 50 | |||
| Italy | 27 | ” | 14 | 18 | 52 | Mosel | 5 | Mar. | 11 | 2 | 50 |
| Greece | 6 | Mar. | 14 | 18 | 22 | Rhein | 11 | ” | 10 | 10 | 35 |
| Egypt | 14 | ” | 11 | 8 | 2 | Weser | 18 | ” | 10 | 18 | 50 |
| Canada | 20 | ” | 14 | 1 | 32 | Donau | 25 | ” | 10 | 21 | 50 |
| France | 27 | ” | 11 | 16 | 37 | Main | 1 | Apr. | 10 | 6 | 50 |
| Spain | 3 | Apr. | 10 | 2 | 52 | Deutschland | 8 | ” | 9 | 18 | 20 |
| Italy | 10 | ” | 11 | 3 | 37 | Mosel | 15 | ” | 10 | 20 | 50 |
| Greece | 17 | ” | 11 | 12 | 27 | Rhein | 22 | ” | 9 | 17 | 50 |
| Egypt | 24 | ” | 9 | 22 | 2 | Weser | 29 | ” | 10 | 20 | 35 |
| Canada | 1 | May | 11 | 21 | 22 | Donau | 5 | May | 10 | 12 | 50 |
| Spain | 8 | ” | 9 | 11 | 32 | Main | 13 | ” | 9 | 16 | 50 |
| Italy | 16 | ” | 11 | 22 | 17 | Deutschland | 20 | ” | 11 | 18 | 20 |
| Greece | 22 | ” | 12 | 16 | 47 | Hermann | 27 | ” | 10 | 19 | 20 |
| Egypt | 30 | ” | 9 | 14 | 12 | Mosel | 3 | June | 9 | 22 | 50 |
| Canada | 5 | June | 10 | 21 | 22 | Rhein | 10 | ” | 10 | 13 | 20 |
| Spain | 12 | ” | 10 | 1 | 42 | Donau | 17 | ” | 10 | 8 | 50 |
| France | 19 | ” | 12 | 8 | 57 | Main | 24 | ” | 10 | 11 | 20 |
| Greece | 26 | ” | 12 | 1 | 57 | Deutschland | 1 | July | 11 | 10 | 33 |
| Egypt | 3 | July | 10 | 19 | 47 | Hermann | 8 | ” | 11 | 12 | 50 |
| Canada | 9 | ” | 11 | 23 | 42 | Mosel | 15 | ” | 10 | 17 | 50 |
| Spain | 17 | ” | 10 | 6 | 7 | Rhein | 22 | ” | 10 | 1 | 50 |
| Italy | 24 | ” | 11 | 0 | 42 | Weser | 29 | ” | 10 | 21 | 20 |
| Greece | 31 | ” | 11 | 16 | 57 | Main | 5 | Aug. | 10 | 1 | 50 |
| Egypt | 7 | Aug. | 10 | 3 | 32 | Deutschland | 12 | ” | 10 | 17 | 50 |
| Canada | 14 | ” | 11 | 14 | 57 | Hermann | 19 | ” | 11 | 14 | 35 |
| Spain | 21 | ” | 9 | 19 | 7 | Mosel | 26 | ” | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Italy | 28 | ” | 11 | 3 | 49 | Rhein | 2 | Sept. | 9 | 16 | 20 |
| France | 4 | Sept. | 11 | 11 | 2 | Weser | 9 | ” | 10 | 13 | 50 |
| Egypt | 11 | ” | 10 | 10 | 32 | Main | 16 | ” | 10 | 6 | 5 |
| Greece | 18 | ” | 10 | 16 | 27 | Deutschland | 23 | ” | 10 | 1 | 50 |
| Spain | 25 | ” | 9 | 1 | 17 | Donau | 30 | ” | 9 | 16 | 50 |
| Italy | 2 | Oct. | 10 | 5 | 22 | Mosel | 7 | Oct. | 11 | 18 | 50 |
| France | 11 | ” | 12 | 21 | 7 | Rhein | 14 | ” | 9 | 20 | 50 |
| Egypt | 16 | ” | 9 | 21 | 57 | Weser | 21 | ” | 11 | 4 | 50 |
| Greece | 24 | ” | 11 | 9 | 37 | Hansa | 28 | ” | 14 | 21 | 20 |
| Spain | 30 | ” | 12 | 17 | 1 | Main | 4 | Nov. | 10 | 17 | 50 |
| Italy | 6 | Nov. | 10 | 2 | 22 | Deutschland | 8 | ” | 10 | 8 | 50 |
| France | 16 | ” | 14 | 0 | 2 | Donau | 18 | ” | 11 | 7 | 50 |
| Egypt | 20 | ” | 14 | 13 | 17 | Mosel | 26 | ” | 12 | 6 | 50 |
| Greece | 27 | ” | 13 | 5 | 22 | Hermann | 2 | Dec. | 10 | 19 | 0 |
| .. .. | .. | .. .. | Rhein | 9 | ” | 10 | 19 | 50 | |||
| Italy | 11 | Dec. | 12 | 18 | 2 | Weser | 16 | ” | 11 | 19 | 50 |
| Spain | 18 | ” | 12 | 12 | 22 | New York | 23 | ” | 15 | 13 | 50 |
| Canada | 25 | ” | *14 | 18 | 32 | Main | 30 | ” | 12 | 2 | 50 |
| 50 Sailings | 595 | 8 | 21 | 52 sailings | 593 | 20 | 43 | ||||
| Average | 11 | 21 | 36 | Average | 11 | 10 | 5 | ||||
| “HAMBURG” LINE. | |||||
| Saturday Steamers. | Sailed. | Mean Time. | |||
| Day. | Mon. | D. | H. | M. | |
| 1873. | |||||
| Silesia | 4 | Jan. | 12 | 17 | 26 |
| Frisia | 11 | ” | 13 | 9 | 56 |
| Westphalia | 18 | ” | *15 | 15 | 56 |
| Thuringia | 25 | ” | 12 | 17 | 56 |
| Hammonia | 1 | Feb. | 11 | 19 | 56 |
| Cimbria | 9 | ” | 10 | 10 | 56 |
| Silesia | 15 | ” | 11 | 13 | 56 |
| Frisia | 22 | ” | 12 | 6 | 26 |
| Westphalia | 1 | Mar. | 12 | 16 | 51 |
| Thuringia | 8 | ” | 11 | 14 | 56 |
| Hammonia | 15 | ” | 11 | 8 | 26 |
| .. .. | .. | .. .. | |||
| Silesia | 29 | ” | 10 | 9 | 56 |
| Frisia | 5 | Apr. | 10 | 0 | 56 |
| Westphalia | 12 | ” | 10 | 0 | 56 |
| Thuringia | 19 | ” | 10 | 14 | 41 |
| Hammonia | 27 | ” | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Holsatia | 3 | May | 11 | 3 | 11 |
| Silesia | 10 | ” | 9 | 22 | 39 |
| Frisia | 17 | ” | 11 | 5 | 54 |
| Westphalia | 24 | ” | 10 | 21 | 14 |
| Thuringia | 31 | ” | 10 | 1 | 39 |
| Cimbria | 7 | June | 11 | 14 | 39 |
| Hammonia | 14 | ” | 11 | 1 | 41 |
| Holsatia | 21 | ” | 10 | 7 | 56 |
| Silesia | 28 | ” | 11 | 2 | 56 |
| Frisia | 6 | July | 10 | 2 | 26 |
| Westphalia | 12 | ” | 11 | 0 | 26 |
| Thuringia | 19 | ” | 10 | 21 | 56 |
| Cimbria | 26 | ” | 10 | 23 | 56 |
| Hammonia | 2 | Aug. | 12 | 13 | 26 |
| Holsatia | 10 | ” | 10 | 18 | 56 |
| Silesia | 16 | ” | 12 | 1 | 56 |
| Frisia | 23 | ” | 10 | 22 | 50 |
| Westphalia | 30 | ” | 10 | 16 | 20 |
| Thuringia | 6 | Sept. | 10 | 22 | 30 |
| Cimbria | 13 | ” | 12 | 2 | 20 |
| Holsatia | 20 | ” | 10 | 15 | 50 |
| Silesia | 27 | ” | 10 | 10 | 50 |
| Frisia | 4 | Oct. | 12 | 2 | 50 |
| Westphalia | 11 | ” | 11 | 2 | 56 |
| Thuringia | 18 | ” | 10 | 18 | 35 |
| Cimbria | 26 | ” | 10 | 14 | 50 |
| Holsatia | 2 | Nov. | 10 | 20 | 50 |
| Silesia | 8 | ” | 10 | 20 | 20 |
| Frisia | 15 | ” | 10 | 8 | 20 |
| Westphalia | 23 | ” | 12 | 18 | 20 |
| Thuringia | 30 | Nov. | 10 | 8 | 50 |
| Pomerania | 6 | Dec. | 11 | 13 | 56 |
| Holsatia | 14 | ” | 11 | 19 | 26 |
| Cimbria | 20 | ” | 13 | 8 | 56 |
| Hammonia | 27 | ” | 14 | 0 | 56 |
| 51 Sailings | 580 | 3 | 46 | ||
| Average | 11 | 9 | 1 | ||
| Line. | White Star |
Cunard | Inman | National | Guion | Bremen | Hamburg |
| Over 8 and under 8½ days. | 4 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Over 8½ and under 9 days. | 6 | 2 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Over 9 and under 9½ days. | 13 | 7 | 6 | 2 | .. | .. | .. |
| Over 9½ days and under 10 days. | 6 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| Over 10 and under 10½ days. | 7 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 11 |
| Over 10½ and under 11 days. | 5 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 13 |
| Over 11 and under 11½ days. | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Over 11½ and under 12 days. | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Over 12 and under 13 days. | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 9 |
| Over 13 and under 14 days. | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| Over 14 and under 15 days. | .. | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Over 15 and under 16 days. | .. | .. | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Over 16 and under 17 days. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. |
| Over 17 and under 18 days. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| Over 18 and under 19 days. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. |
| Over 19 and under 20 days. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Over 20 and under 21 days. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Over 21 and under 22 days. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Over 22 and under 23 days. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| No. of Sailings in 1873. | 47 | 52 | 50 | 50 | 52 | 52 | 51 |
| Duration. D. | 461 | 556 | 545 | 595 | 638 | 593 | 580 |
| H. | 19 | 14 | 23 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 3 |
| M. | 53 | 23 | 12 | 21 | 1 | 43 | 46 |
| Average. D. | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
| H. | 19 | 16 | 22 | 21 | 6 | 10 | 9 |
| M. | 48 | 54 | 4 | 36 | 38 | 5 | 1 |