HC Deb 15 June 2000 vol 351 c700W
Dr. Godman

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what was the total gross registered tonnage of merchant vessels constructed in United Kingdom shipyards in(a) 1990, (b) 1995 and (c) 1999. [124605]

Mr. Caborn

The information for merchant vessels completed in the United Kingdom is in the table.

Merchant vessels completed in the United Kingdom
Number Gross tonnage Number (thousand)
1990 28 127
1995 24 127
1999 13 23

Source:

Lloyd's Register, World Fleet Statistics