United States yearbook - 1982 (1)

Merchant Vessels—Shipyards 643
No. 1125. U n it e d St a t e s F lag M e r c h a n t V e s s e l s , St e a m a n d M o t o r : 1970 t o 1981
[ D e a d w e ig h t t o n n a g e in t h o u s a n d s . A s o f J u n e 3 0 e x c e p t, b e g in n in g 1 9 7 8 , a s o f S e p t 3 0 . C o v e rs o c e a n g o in g v e s s e ls o f 1,000
g ro s s to n s a n d o v e r e n g a g e d in fo re ig n a n d d o m e s tic tra d e , a n d in a c tiv e v e s s e ls . E x c lu d e s s p e c ia l ty p o s s u c h a s tu g s , b a rg e s ,
c a b le sh ip s, fishin g tra w le rs , a n d v e s s e ls e m p lo y e d o n G r e a t L a k e s . S e e a ls o H isto rica l S tatistics, C olonial Times to 1970, s e rie s
ITEM
CARGO 1
TAN KER
1970 1975 1978 1979 1980 1981 1970 1975 197 8 197 9 1980 1981
A c tiv e :
N u m b e r o f v e s s e l s ............................ 1,479 6 1 2 552 566 553 5 50 301 279 2 8 9 3 05 310 3 1 3
F o re ig n tra d e 3 5 4 2 2 8 204 204 195 184 32 39 6 2 72 32 32
D o m e s tic tra d e 2 7 0 4 9 4 6 40 46 4 0 175 156 175 166 211 195
C o a s tw is e . 10 17 6 8 12 11 132 136 113 114 103 87
N o n c o n tig u o u s ......................................... 4 3 2 9 4 0 31 34 2 7 35 12 41 4 0 4 5 44
S p e c ia l s e r v ic e ............................................. 1 46 3 4 4 3 45 44 4 9 42 26 24 23 23 39
In a c tiv e :
T e m p o ra rily ...................................................... 41 3 8 4 7 36 31 3 9 22 31 16 2 2 24 3 2
R e s e r v e f le e t .................................................. 868 2 6 3 212 241 237 23B 30 27 12 2 0 2 0 15
A c tiv e :
T o n s c a r r i e d ............................................ 1 5,445 8 ,175 7 ,8 0 7 7 ,844 7,872 7 ,9 1 9 7,835 9,433 13,446 15,153 16,107 16,558
F o re ig n t r a d e .................................................. 4 ,6 9 9 3,901 3,829 3 ,886 3,826 3 ,5 3 0 1,076 2,303 4 ,6 5 5 6 ,2 2 3 2,793 1,611
D o m e s tic tra d e * ......................................... 8 5 0 8 3 2 685 597 713 6 67 4,518 4,855 7 ,0 3 6 7 ,0 9 2 10,546 10,284
C o a s tw is e 1 16 3 5 4 111 120 200 2 16 3,483 4,299 3 ,4 2 8 3 ,353 3,078 2,668
N o n c o n tig u o u s .......................-................. 4 8 2 4 2 4 574 4 68 479 4 24 8 7 0 339 3,091 3 ,2 3 9 3,699 3,807
S p e c ia l s e rv ic e
In a c tiv e :
1,741 4 5 9 530 5 65 560 793 1,189 755 914 6 4 5 661 1,676
T e m p o ra rily .................................................... . 4 7 2 541 733 4 99 451 555 691 1,173 677 9 5 2 1.806 2,748
R e s e r v e f le e t ................................................. 7 ,6 8 4 2 ,442 2,030 2 ,297 2,322 2 ,374 361 347 1 64 301 301 239
‘ In c lu d e s c o m b in a tio n p a s s e n g e r a n d c a rg o v e s s e ls , n o t s h o w n s e p a ra te ly . 2 In c lu d e s in te rc o a s ta l, n o t s h o w n s e p a ra te ly .
S o u rc e : U .S . M a ritim e A d m in is tra tio n , Em ploym ent R eport o f the U nited S tates Flag M erchant F leet O cean-going Vessels 1.000
G ross Tons and Over, a n n u a l.
No. 1126. Shipbuilding in Private Shipyards—Summary: 1970 to 1981
[ S te e l s e lf-p r o p e lle d v e s s e ls o f 1 ,0 0 0 t o n s o r o v e r . S e e a ls o H isto rical S tatistics, C olonial Times to 1970, s e rie s Q 4 4 9 - 4 5 8 ]
TYPE OF VESSEL AND STATUS OF
CONSTRUCTION
NUMBER TON8 (1,000)
1970 1975 1978 1979 1960 1981 1970 1975 1978 1979 1980 1981
C o m m e r c ia l ( g r o s s to n s ):
U n d e r c o n s tru c tio n *................................................ 49 96 60 70 69 49 1,388 5,064 3,467 2,635 1,816 937
C o n tra c te d f o r ............................................................. 13 14 30 21 7 9 580 599 394 487 116 154
L a u n c h e d ..... 11 16 22 20 23 21 322 759 1,170 720 442 334
D e liv e re d ....... 13 19 19 21 23 22 370 469 1,027 1,298 788 347
C a n c e lle d ..... (NA) 12 1 1 4 - (NA) 545 189 B 207
N a v a l (lig h t d is p la c e m e n t to n e ):
U n d e r c o n s tru c tio n '................................................ 108 63 91 102 96 91 621 663 6 52 677 630 626
C o n tra c te d f o r ............................................................. 6 16 25 13 11 28 132 106 119 61 101 97
L a u n c h e d ........................................................................ 23 8 19 25 22 16 117 110 127 142 183 73
D e liv e r e d ......................................................................... 32 3 1 4 16 19 26 1 6 6 79 95 108 102 162
- R e p re s e n ts z e ro . N A N o t a v a ila b le . 'A s o f J a n . 1 .
S o u rc e : S h ip b u ild e rs C o u n c il o f A m e ric a , W a s h in g to n , D .C ., AnnuaI R eport a n d u n p u b lis h e d d a ta .
No. 1127. V e s s e l s R e p a ir e d o r C o n v e r t e d in Pr iv a t e S h ip y a r d s : 1960 t o 1981
[C o v e rs b o th s h ip b u ild in g a n d s h ip re p a ir y a rd s . S e e a ls o H istorical S tatistics, C olonial Times to 1970, s e rie s O 4 67 -4 7 2 ]
ITEM U n it 1 9 6 0 1 9 6 5 1 9 7 0 1 9 7 4 1 9 7 5 1 9 7 6 1 9 7 7 1 9 7 8 1 9 7 9 1 9 8 0 1 9 8 1
M IL d o l........ 3 9 6 1 ,7 1 9 1 ,0 0 7 2 ,1 4 3 2 ,3 7 4
M il, d o !........ 2 7 4 43 1
N a v a l s h ip s ....................................................... M il. d o l........ 1 2 2 3 3 5 3 5 9 5 3 3 5 5 4 6 4 4 7 1 8 9 6 9 1 ,2 2 6
911 1 ,0 9 6
O v e r 1 ,0 0 0 g ro s s tons:
Y a rd s r e p o rtin g ............................................. N u m b e r ........ 9 3 9 3 7 5 6 5 7 2 7 0 70 6 5
C o m m e rc ia l v e s s e ls .................................. 1 ,0 0 0 ............. 1 2 .8 1 2 .7 12.4 8 .5 7 .9 8 .0 8 .2 (NA)
8 .2 (N A ) (N A )
N A N o t a v a ila b le . ‘ In c lu d e s M ilita ry S e a lift C o m m a n d w o rk .
S o u rc e : S h ip b u ild e rs C o u n c il o f A m e ric a , W a s h in g to n , D .C ., Annual Report, a n d u n p u b lis h e d d a ta .