Title:               Total Merchant Marine for United States
Series ID:           A02135USA561NNBR
Source:              National Bureau of Economic Research
Release:             NBER Macrohistory Database (Not a Press Release)
Seasonal Adjustment: Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency:           Annual
Units:               Thousands of Gross Tons
Date Range:          1843-01-01 to 1940-01-01
Last Updated:        2012-08-16 11:42 AM CDT
Notes:               Data Given As Of June 30 In Thousand Gross Tons. Gross Ton = Capacity
                     Of Space Within Frames And Ceiling Of Hall And Closed In Spaces Above
                     Deck Available For Cargo, Stores, Passengers, And Crew Expressed In
                     Tons Of 100 Cubic Feet. Source: U.S. Bureau Of Navigation, Department
                     Of Commerce, "Merchant Marine Statistics", 1935, Pp. 24-26 And Later
                     Issues.
                     
                     This NBER data series a02135 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 2
                     at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter02.html.
                     
                     NBER Indicator: a02135

DATE        VALUE
1843-01-01   2159
1844-01-01   2280
1845-01-01   2417
1846-01-01   2562
1847-01-01   2839
1848-01-01   3154
1849-01-01   3334
1850-01-01   3535
1851-01-01   3772
1852-01-01   4138
1853-01-01   4407
1854-01-01   4803
1855-01-01   5212
1856-01-01   4872
1857-01-01   4941
1858-01-01   5050
1859-01-01   5145
1860-01-01   5354
1861-01-01   5540
1862-01-01   5112
1863-01-01   5155
1864-01-01   4986
1865-01-01   5097
1866-01-01   4311
1867-01-01   4304
1868-01-01   4318
1869-01-01   4145
1870-01-01   4247
1871-01-01   4283
1872-01-01   4438
1873-01-01   4696
1874-01-01   4801
1875-01-01   4854
1876-01-01   4279
1877-01-01   4243
1878-01-01   4213
1879-01-01   4170
1880-01-01   4068
1881-01-01   4058
1882-01-01   4166
1883-01-01   4235
1884-01-01   4271
1885-01-01   4266
1886-01-01   4131
1887-01-01   4106
1888-01-01   4192
1889-01-01   4307
1890-01-01   4424
1891-01-01   4685
1892-01-01   4765
1893-01-01   4825
1894-01-01   4684
1895-01-01   4636
1896-01-01   4704
1897-01-01   4769
1898-01-01   4750
1899-01-01   4864
1900-01-01   5165
1901-01-01   5524
1902-01-01   5798
1903-01-01   6087
1904-01-01   6292
1905-01-01   6457
1906-01-01   6675
1907-01-01   6939
1908-01-01   7365
1909-01-01   7389
1910-01-01   7508
1911-01-01   7639
1912-01-01   7714
1913-01-01   7887
1914-01-01   7929
1915-01-01   8389
1916-01-01   8470
1917-01-01   8871
1918-01-01   9925
1919-01-01  12907
1920-01-01  16324
1921-01-01  18282
1922-01-01  18463
1923-01-01  18285
1924-01-01  17741
1925-01-01  17406
1926-01-01  17311
1927-01-01  16888
1928-01-01  16683
1929-01-01  16477
1930-01-01  16068
1931-01-01  15908
1932-01-01  15839
1933-01-01  15060
1934-01-01  14862
1935-01-01  14654
1936-01-01  14497
1937-01-01  14676
1938-01-01  14651
1939-01-01  14632
1940-01-01  14018