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Table 3
Privately Owned Self-Propelled Merchant Vessels with Unrestricted Domestic Trading Privileges (Jones Act): As of April 1, 2001

(Thousands of tons, vessels ≥ 1,000 gross registered tons)

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Vessel type Number of ships  Gross registered tons Deadweight
Tanker 103 3,410 6,695
Dry bulk carrier 7 103 184
Full container 30 690 761
Roll-on/roll-off 13 377 239
Cruise/passenger 1 20 7
Freighter 3 45 65
Total 157 4,645 7,951

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration, Office of Statistical & Economic Analysis, available at http://www.marad.dot.gov/MARAD_statistics/Jact_Sum_0401.html, as of Oct. 23, 2001.