Table 1 - Number of Commercial Vessel Incidents by Type of Vessel-Top 10 Vessel Types: 1992-2000
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Table 1 - Number of Commercial Vessel Incidents by Type of Vessel-Top 10 Vessel Types: 1992-2000
Vessel type | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 |
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Towboat/tugboat | 1,508 | 1,690 | 2,355 | 2,633 | 2,429 | 2,211 | 2,180 | 2,049 | 1,802 |
Fishing boat | 1,984 | 1,991 | 1,959 | 1,546 | 1,296 | 1,284 | 1,154 | 1,232 | 1,125 |
Passenger ship | 684 | 789 | 932 | 982 | 977 | 903 | 944 | 936 | 908 |
Freight barge | 723 | 795 | 909 | 983 | 964 | 792 | 747 | 771 | 640 |
Tank barge | 818 | 861 | 1,066 | 949 | 799 | 778 | 729 | 647 | 619 |
Freight ship | 915 | 955 | 1,037 | 937 | 746 | 701 | 689 | 668 | 510 |
Recreational boat | 489 | 639 | 718 | 277 | 189 | 325 | 411 | 437 | 480 |
Tank ship | 542 | 545 | 628 | 467 | 355 | 358 | 348 | 286 | 230 |
Oversized vessel | 210 | 242 | 184 | 135 | 136 | 146 | 179 | 138 | 131 |
Unclassified vessel | 146 | 132 | 175 | 153 | 397 | 393 | 223 | 166 | 115 |
Total, top 10 | 8,019 | 8,639 | 9,963 | 9,062 | 8,288 | 7,891 | 7,604 | 7,330 | 6,560 |
Total, all vessels | 8,734 | 9,457 | 10,852 | 9,806 | 9,191 | 8,915 | 8,479 | 7,862 | 6,903 |
Percentage of total, top 10 | 91.8% | 91.4% | 91.8% | 92.4% | 90.2% | 88.5% | 89.7% | 93.2% | 95.0% |
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Coast Guard, Resources Management Directorate, Data Administration Division, personal communication, February 2001.