Table 134: U.S. Flag Vessels by Type and Age
Table 134: U.S. Flag Vessels by Type and Age
(Number of vessels)
Agea | Vessel type | |||||||
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Dry cargo | Tanker | Towboat | Passenger | Offshore support / crewboatsb | Dry barge | Tank / liquid bargec | Total | |
199091, total | 900 | 257 | 5,210 | 721 | 1,168 | 27,110 | 3,874 | 39,342 |
<6 | 80 | 6 | 132 | 151 | 85 | 2,335 | 162 | 2,951 |
610 | 161 | 38 | 706 | 120 | 318 | 4,570 | 316 | 6,229 |
1115 | 212 | 50 | 1,029 | 110 | 474 | 7,639 | 829 | 10,343 |
1620 | 141 | 35 | 844 | 80 | 144 | 6,374 | 750 | 8,368 |
2125 | 82 | 38 | 750 | 65 | 84 | 2,607 | 759 | 4,385 |
>25 | 196 | 86 | 1,718 | 188 | 51 | 3,372 | 1,049 | 6,660 |
1992, total | 497 | 249 | 5,203 | 1,201 | 1,205 | 26,981 | 3,864 | 39,313 |
<6 | 36 | 5 | 134 | 219 | 93 | 3,224 | 296 | 4,012 |
610 | 73 | 28 | 398 | 198 | 208 | 1,783 | 121 | 2,829 |
1115 | 135 | 54 | 1,137 | 203 | 567 | 9,114 | 902 | 12,150 |
1620 | 73 | 33 | 926 | 169 | 189 | 6,696 | 740 | 8,853 |
2125 | 31 | 42 | 716 | 122 | 91 | 2,475 | 677 | 4,167 |
>25 | 124 | 82 | 1,874 | 287 | 53 | 3,496 | 1,123 | 7,049 |
1993, total | 470 | 205 | 5,219 | 1,243 | 1,197 | 26,982 | 3,970 | 39,306 |
<6 | 25 | 3 | 135 | 207 | 103 | 3,558 | 325 | 4,356 |
610 | 67 | 22 | 205 | 221 | 107 | 1,070 | 68 | 1,764 |
1115 | 135 | 43 | 1,221 | 211 | 597 | 8,810 | 869 | 11,894 |
1620 | 70 | 33 | 968 | 164 | 218 | 6,772 | 791 | 9,019 |
2125 | 41 | 31 | 674 | 129 | 106 | 2,904 | 655 | 4,543 |
>25 | 128 | 73 | 2,008 | 311 | 64 | 3,713 | 1,256 | 7,555 |
1994, total | 778 | 202 | 5,179 | 928 | 1,236 | 26,757 | 3,966 | 39,064 |
<6 | 46 | 4 | 146 | 157 | 107 | 3,630 | 399 | 4,489 |
610 | 103 | 12 | 151 | 185 | 61 | 1,171 | 36 | 1,719 |
1115 | 200 | 36 | 1,135 | 123 | 540 | 7,903 | 754 | 10,691 |
1620 | 130 | 44 | 966 | 122 | 309 | 6,314 | 799 | 8,684 |
2125 | 90 | 32 | 664 | 82 | 130 | 3,873 | 638 | 5,509 |
>25 | 206 | 74 | 2,107 | 259 | 86 | 3,706 | 1,327 | 7,765 |
1995, total | 726 | 178 | 5,127 | 954 | 1,288 | 27,375 | 3,985 | 39,641 |
<6 | 38 | 5 | 168 | 149 | 119 | 3,975 | 489 | 4,943 |
610 | 90 | 8 | 134 | 195 | 58 | 1,483 | 46 | 2,014 |
1115 | 168 | 34 | 959 | 133 | 463 | 6,387 | 611 | 8,760 |
1620 | 135 | 38 | 988 | 121 | 412 | 6,507 | 736 | 8,939 |
2125 | 80 | 29 | 726 | 91 | 141 | 4,897 | 697 | 6,661 |
>25 | 213 | 64 | 2,146 | 263 | 92 | 3,966 | 1,403 | 8,148 |
1996, total | 713 | 161 | 5,177 | 967 | 1,274 | 28,775 | 4,036 | 41,104 |
<6 | 43 | 7 | 205 | 153 | 123 | 5,189 | 573 | 6,293 |
610 | 74 | 8 | 118 | 188 | 61 | 2,041 | 87 | 2,577 |
1115 | 141 | 29 | 715 | 142 | 351 | 4,505 | 346 | 6,229 |
1620 | 155 | 36 | 1,036 | 119 | 460 | 7,234 | 840 | 9,881 |
2125 | 79 | 23 | 842 | 87 | 155 | 5,416 | 723 | 7,325 |
>25 | 229 | 62 | 2,386 | 290 | 144 | 4,766 | 1,576 | 9,453 |
1997, total | 692 | 147 | 5,173 | 1,025 | 1,369 | 29,040 | 3,971 | 41,419 |
<6 | 52 | 8 | 227 | 150 | 122 | 5,515 | 519 | 6,593 |
610 | 66 | 2 | 118 | 187 | 94 | 2,582 | 181 | 3,230 |
1115 | 96 | 27 | 396 | 152 | 223 | 1,800 | 137 | 2,831 |
1620 | 183 | 36 | 1,173 | 131 | 588 | 8,943 | 928 | 11,982 |
2125 | 84 | 21 | 918 | 102 | 177 | 5,772 | 727 | 7,801 |
>25 | 209 | 53 | 2,332 | 302 | 159 | 4,284 | 1,477 | 8,816 |
1998, total | 714 | 135 | 5,237 | 1,011 | 1,423 | 29,557 | 3,952 | 42,032 |
<6 | 56 | 12 | 247 | 150 | 163 | 5,877 | 485 | 6,991 |
610 | 55 | 3 | 124 | 168 | 105 | 3,117 | 267 | 3,839 |
1115 | 105 | 19 | 196 | 166 | 111 | 1,113 | 72 | 1,782 |
1620 | 179 | 31 | 1,198 | 129 | 634 | 8,591 | 865 | 11,626 |
2125 | 88 | 22 | 979 | 106 | 211 | 5,909 | 763 | 8,076 |
>25 | 230 | 48 | 2,487 | 292 | 195 | 4,817 | 1,499 | 9,573 |
1999, total | 695 | 142 | 5,098 | 970 | 1,470 | 29,414 | 3,973 | 41,766 |
<6 | 60 | 12 | 302 | 144 | 245 | 6,640 | 565 | 7,968 |
610 | 49 | 3 | 140 | 146 | 114 | 3,192 | 298 | 3,943 |
1115 | 97 | 12 | 146 | 183 | 61 | 1,231 | 39 | 1,769 |
1620 | 146 | 35 | 1,101 | 120 | 571 | 7,414 | 742 | 10,129 |
2125 | 99 | 30 | 953 | 95 | 283 | 5,302 | 760 | 7,522 |
>25 | 243 | 50 | 2,447 | 282 | 191 | 5,491 | 1,560 | 10,267 |
2000, total | 737 | 135 | 4,995 | 918 | 1,414 | 29,141 | 4,011 | 41,354 |
<6 | 66 | 11 | 325 | 134 | 246 | 6,721 | 582 | 8,085 |
610 | 50 | 4 | 143 | 118 | 106 | 3,051 | 329 | 3,802 |
1115 | 113 | 8 | 142 | 178 | 58 | 1,565 | 48 | 2,112 |
1620 | 136 | 34 | 929 | 124 | 454 | 5,846 | 602 | 8,125 |
2125 | 105 | 30 | 954 | 90 | 332 | 5,365 | 712 | 7,588 |
>25 | 263 | 48 | 2,497 | 271 | 214 | 6,461 | 1,714 | 11,470 |
2001, total | 966 | 120 | 5,150 | 733 | 1,573 | 28,920 | 4,122 | 41,588 |
<6 | 114 | 12 | 369 | 84 | 305 | 6,830 | 623 | 8,337 |
610 | 76 | 3 | 167 | 81 | 111 | 2,815 | 388 | 3,641 |
1115 | 132 | 5 | 125 | 138 | 68 | 2,043 | 85 | 2,596 |
1620 | 139 | 32 | 692 | 110 | 372 | 4,241 | 329 | 5,916 |
2125 | 154 | 28 | 972 | 77 | 452 | 6,126 | 805 | 8,614 |
>25 | 347 | 40 | 2,818 | 240 | 262 | 6,712 | 1,884 | 12,306 |
2002, total | 989 | 108 | 5,180 | 750 | 1,591 | 28,313 | 4,068 | 41,002 |
<6 | 113 | 13 | 369 | 70 | 322 | 6,117 | 595 | 7,599 |
610 | 86 | 3 | 185 | 92 | 96 | 3,416 | 419 | 4,298 |
1115 | 130 | 2 | 142 | 136 | 89 | 2,499 | 172 | 3,170 |
1620 | 114 | 22 | 381 | 117 | 228 | 1,669 | 134 | 2,665 |
2125 | 175 | 35 | 1,091 | 75 | 547 | 7,702 | 843 | 10,468 |
>25 | 368 | 33 | 3,004 | 256 | 305 | 6,731 | 1,904 | 12,603 |
2003, total | 969 | 104 | 5,172 | 789 | 1,609 | 27,304 | 4,031 | 39,983 |
<6 | 114 | 9 | 362 | 69 | 314 | 4,909 | 604 | 6,381 |
610 | 93 | 7 | 217 | 89 | 126 | 4,155 | 396 | 5,085 |
1115 | 110 | 3 | 148 | 122 | 93 | 2,976 | 260 | 3,712 |
1620 | 127 | 15 | 198 | 133 | 111 | 1,054 | 71 | 1,709 |
2125 | 168 | 32 | 1,135 | 84 | 584 | 7,135 | 774 | 9,912 |
>25 | 354 | 38 | 3,105 | 287 | 378 | 6,884 | 1,923 | 12,972 |
2004, total | 987 | 103 | 5,314 | 834 | 1,746 | 27,227 | 4,069 | 40,290 |
<6 | 126 | 11 | 367 | 72 | 279 | 4,556 | 676 | 6,087 |
610 | 112 | 10 | 272 | 97 | 198 | 4,840 | 453 | 5,983 |
1115 | 95 | 3 | 166 | 119 | 109 | 3,057 | 296 | 3,846 |
1620 | 132 | 8 | 157 | 144 | 64 | 1,169 | 35 | 1,709 |
2125 | 130 | 31 | 1,083 | 92 | 580 | 6,240 | 639 | 8,795 |
>25 | 390 | 40 | 3,262 | 308 | 512 | 7,152 | 1,970 | 13,642 |
2005, total | 969 | 100 | 5,290 | 841 | 1,768 | 27,901 | 4,151 | 41,028 |
<6 | 115 | 11 | 336 | 62 | 244 | 4,140 | 743 | 5,651 |
610 | 106 | 13 | 321 | 96 | 262 | 5,611 | 512 | 6,921 |
1115 | 74 | 4 | 157 | 114 | 107 | 3,120 | 333 | 3,911 |
1620 | 137 | 3 | 155 | 150 | 59 | 1,507 | 43 | 2,054 |
2125 | 116 | 30 | 907 | 98 | 464 | 5,174 | 535 | 7,324 |
>25 | 419 | 39 | 3,406 | 321 | 629 | 8,113 | 1,985 | 14,918 |
2006, total | 946 | 90 | 5,285 | 828 | 1,721 | 27,961 | 4,250 | 41,109 |
<6 | 123 | 14 | 362 | 53 | 237 | 3,955 | 833 | 5,577 |
610 | 103 | 10 | 336 | 88 | 277 | 6,006 | 496 | 7,316 |
1115 | 75 | 2 | 172 | 101 | 103 | 2,913 | 386 | 3,752 |
1620 | 127 | 3 | 132 | 148 | 55 | 1,949 | 84 | 2,498 |
2125 | 96 | 21 | 690 | 110 | 359 | 3,629 | 293 | 5,198 |
>25 | 421 | 40 | 3,581 | 328 | 685 | 9,204 | 2,155 | 16,414 |
2007, total | 931 | 80 | 5,356 | 833 | 1,810 | 27,187 | 4,467 | 40,695 |
<6 | 100 | 8 | 411 | 46 | 258 | 4,340 | 1,005 | 6,169 |
610 | 102 | 10 | 355 | 79 | 288 | 5,508 | 481 | 6,827 |
1115 | 90 | 3 | 191 | 106 | 104 | 3,537 | 418 | 4,451 |
1620 | 117 | 2 | 144 | 142 | 87 | 2,080 | 172 | 2,744 |
2125 | 86 | 15 | 380 | 123 | 213 | 1,482 | 123 | 2,424 |
>25 | 435 | 42 | 3,860 | 337 | 853 | 9,893 | 2,263 | 17,705 |
2008, total | 894 | 76 | 5,424 | 821 | 1,830 | 26,678 | 4,560 | 40,301 |
<6 | 90 | 10 | 475 | 45 | 295 | 4,494 | 1,127 | 6,536 |
610 | 102 | 8 | 360 | 72 | 292 | 4,435 | 494 | 5,766 |
1115 | 96 | 6 | 214 | 95 | 123 | 4,543 | 390 | 5,469 |
1620 | 94 | 3 | 155 | 129 | 93 | 2,524 | 259 | 3,257 |
2125 | 87 | 12 | 205 | 138 | 88 | 935 | 63 | 1,528 |
>25 | 425 | 37 | 4,003 | 341 | 936 | 9,395 | 2,225 | 17,375 |
2009, total | 891 | 72 | 5,437 | 833 | 1,856 | 26,447 | 4,561 | 40,109 |
<6 | 70 | 10 | 517 | 39 | 279 | 4,782 | 1,212 | 6,910 |
610 | 105 | 7 | 330 | 63 | 244 | 3,910 | 510 | 5,170 |
1115 | 111 | 9 | 272 | 95 | 197 | 5,028 | 444 | 6,157 |
1620 | 81 | 3 | 159 | 122 | 101 | 2,786 | 291 | 3,543 |
2125 | 98 | 5 | 154 | 145 | 63 | 969 | 25 | 1,459 |
>25 | 426 | 38 | 3,992 | 367 | 969 | 8,634 | 2,074 | 16,509 |
a Age is based on the year the vessel was built or rebuilt.
b In 1992, Offshore support boats were designated as crew boats.
c In 1992, Tank barges were designated as Liquid barges.
NOTES
Figures include vessels available for operation.
Totals may be greater than sum because of unclassified vessels and vessels of unknown age.
SOURCE
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Waterborne Transportation Lines of the United States, Volume 1, National Summaries (New Orleans, LA: Annual Issues), table 4, available at http://www.ndc.iwr.usace.army.mil/publications.htm as of Apr. 11, 2011.