Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics 2010

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Table 2.2 Number, tonnage and engine power of active Scottish based vessels by length group and age group as at 31st December 2010

Length group (metres)
10m &35m &
under>10 <1515 <2020 <2525 <3030 <35overOver 10mTotal
Number of vesselsAge Group (years)Under 10181192613511983264
10<15122121118113661183
15<20150179972246196
20<252206218241924129349
25<301653614176-174239
30<351562215373151207
35 yrs & over197648159510174371
Not known29418121122247341
Totals1,4852501861006618456652,150
Average age242729202327192524
Total tonnage 1 ( GT)Age Group (years)Under 106214403,8242,9721,89632537,92047,37747,998
10<155592151,4783,8243,8791,6648,10619,16619,725
15<205232898821,7942,0306611,0656,7217,244
20<258079781,9074,1224,6475921,93114,17714,985
25<306685791,3902,6841,230-4776,3617,028
30<355642981,0414011,2507812954,0664,630
35 yrs & over7939464,1616121,4101,1263,39811,65312,446
Not known7962761,3041,4303724601,6475,4896,284
Totals5,3304,02115,98817,83816,7135,60954,839115,008120,339
Average tonnage416841842553221,23717763
Engine power 2 (kW)Age Group (years)Under 1012,6954,99910,1037,5154,18775097,510125,064137,759
10<1510,3802,1824,23310,2747,7883,19318,62346,29456,673
15<208,2952,7402,7674,3394,2431,2442,65017,98326,278
20<2511,8599,4475,99010,58310,7551,6014,42142,79754,656
25<307,8984,6184,2747,1783,142-1,79021,00228,900
30<356,9472,3213,8421,1443,7121,98850013,50720,454
35 yrs & over7,6266,69216,6821,8644,2302,7547,45339,67547,301
Not known12,6373,0804,3794,0969221,0432,73516,25428,892
Totals78,33736,08052,27046,99238,97912,573135,682322,576400,913
Average power551422754825957213,092496206

(1) Year on year tonnage comparisons should be made with caution, since these figures take no account of the phased replacement of GRT with GT during the period 1996-2003. See explanation in Section 2.2 Size of the Scottish Fleet for further details.

(2) Engine power in years before 2005 have been underestimated. See explanation in Section 2.2 Size of the Scottish Fleet for further details.

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