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Table 4. Number of
TC2, TC3, and TC4 commercial fishing vessels by tonnage class in the northeastern
U.S. otter trawl fleet during 1982-92. (For each year/tonnage class combination,
the upper value is the number of vessels; the lower value is the percentage
of the annual total.) |
| Year |
Tonnage Class |
Total |
| 2 |
3 |
4 |
| 1982 |
410 |
391 |
80 |
881 |
| 46.54 |
44.38 |
9.08 |
100.00 |
| 1983 |
358 |
438 |
87 |
883 |
| 40.54 |
49.60 |
9.85 |
100.00 |
| 1984 |
405 |
489 |
86 |
980 |
| 41.33 |
49.90 |
8.78 |
100.00 |
| 1985 |
383 |
446 |
99 |
928 |
| 41.27 |
48.06 |
10.67 |
100.00 |
| 1986 |
378 |
460 |
106 |
944 |
| 40.04 |
48.73 |
11.23 |
100.00 |
| 1987 |
417 |
460 |
102 |
979 |
| 42.59 |
46.99 |
10.42 |
100.00 |
| 1988 |
387 |
458 |
109 |
954 |
| 40.57 |
48.01 |
11.43 |
100.00 |
| 1989 |
295 |
460 |
104 |
859 |
| 34.34 |
53.55 |
12.11 |
100.00 |
| 1990 |
299 |
418 |
99 |
816 |
| 36.64 |
51.23 |
12.13 |
100.00 |
| 1991 |
310 |
397 |
95 |
802 |
| 38.65 |
49.50 |
11.85 |
100.00 |
| 1992 |
315 |
390 |
95 |
800 |
| 39.38 |
48.75 |
11.88 |
100.00 |
| Total |
3957 |
4807 |
1062 |
9826 |
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