Table 3-1-5 Marine accidents by category

　

(2) Type of vessel involved

Marine accidents involving fishing vessels represented the largest number of marine accidents upon which judgments were pronounced in 1998 at 516, or 43.7% of the total, followed by accidents involving cargo ships, which numbered 284, or 24.1% of the total. Combined, these two groups were equivalent to 67.8% of all marine accidents judged during the year.

　

Tale 3-1-6 Marine accidents by type of vessel and category of accident

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