May 1 Vessel Report
On May 1, U.S.-Flag Great Lakes carriers had 61 of their 70 ships and tug/barge units in service, a decrease of one dry-bulk carrier, one tanker and one cement carrier compared to a year ago.
Vessel Utilization Rates
U.S.-Flag Great Lakes Fleet
May 1, 1997
| Year
| Dry-Bulk Carriers
| Cement Carriers
| Tankers
| Totals
|
| 1997
| 50
| 6
| 5
| 61
|
| 1996
| 51
| 7
| 6
| 64
|
