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Table 1-4
U.S.-Flag Waterborne Cargo-Carrying Vessel Fleet Profile: 1997
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2,209 |
13,973,152 |
6,326 |
22 |
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692 |
6,191,012 |
8,947 |
23 |
| 310 |
82 |
2,632,171 |
32,100 |
16 |
| 229 |
72 |
2,529,358 |
35,130 |
28 |
| 333,334,335 |
350 |
943,899 |
2,697 |
27 |
| 321,325,329 |
188 |
85,584 |
455 |
19 |
| 422 |
1,370 |
306,120 |
223 |
26 |
| 114,120,139,199 |
147 |
7,476,020 |
50,857 |
23 |
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33,011 |
54,974,961 |
1,665 |
20 |
| 341-344,349 |
29,040 |
43,809,931 |
1,509 |
17 |
| 141-144,149 |
3,971 |
11,264,868 |
2,837 |
23 |
1 Average is calculated from only those vessels with known capacity and not the total number of vessels.
2 Age is based on the year the vessel was built or rebuilt. Average is calculated from only those vessels with known year built or rebuilt.
3 Does not include passenger vessels and towboats.
KEY: ICST = International Classification of Ships by Type.
NOTE: Includes vessels operating or available to operate in 1997.
Excludes, for example, fishing and excursion vessels, general ferries and dredges used in construction work.
SOURCE: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Navigation Data Center, Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center, Vessel Characteristics Database (New Orleans, LA: 1999).
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