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Scottish sea fisheries statistics 2016
Annual National Statistics report on the quantity and value of landings of sea fish and shellfish by Scottish vessels and landings into Scotland.
Table 2.2 Number, tonnage and engine power of active Scottish registered vessels by length group and age group as at 31st December 2016
| Length group (metres) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10m & under | >10 -12 | >12 -15 | >15 -24 | >24 -40 | Over 40 | Total | |||
| Number of vessels | Age Group (years) | Under 10 | 151 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 192 |
| 10<15 | 94 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 126 | ||
| 15<20 | 114 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 17 | 2 | 165 | ||
| 20<25 | 109 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 141 | ||
| 25<30 | 184 | 34 | 13 | 30 | 21 | 1 | 283 | ||
| 30<35 | 129 | 19 | 10 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 196 | ||
| 35 yrs & over | 278 | 48 | 20 | 96 | 19 | 1 | 462 | ||
| Not known | 405 | 26 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 468 | ||
| Totals | 1,464 | 143 | 73 | 232 | 96 | 25 | 2,033 | ||
| Average age 1 | 26 | 33 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 17 | 28 | ||
| Total tonnage 2 ( GT) | Age Group (years) | Under 10 | 444 | 48 | 93 | 3,821 | 1,788 | 12,645 | 18,839 |
| 10<15 | 341 | 60 | 277 | 1,474 | 850 | 19,098 | 22,100 | ||
| 15<20 | 540 | 28 | 96 | 4,172 | 5,878 | 3,314 | 14,027 | ||
| 20<25 | 380 | 65 | 40 | 1,563 | 3,083 | 3,307 | 8,438 | ||
| 25<30 | 721 | 487 | 299 | 4,243 | 5,135 | 565 | 11,450 | ||
| 30<35 | 486 | 247 | 243 | 2,826 | 2,467 | 813 | 7,082 | ||
| 35 yrs & over | 0 | 571 | 368 | 5,975 | 3,700 | 468 | 12,174 | ||
| Not known | 1,200 | 292 | 230 | 1,643 | 3,580 | 3,331 | 10,276 | ||
| Totals | 4,112 | 1,798 | 1,646 | 25,718 | 26,481 | 43,541 | 103,295 | ||
| Average tonnage 1 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 110 | 273 | 1,748 | 60 | ||
| Engine power (kW) | Age Group (years) | Under 10 | 9,560 | 1,312 | 1,581 | 9,360 | 3,558 | 30,371 | 55,742 |
| 10<15 | 7,243 | 660 | 2,102 | 4,167 | 3,000 | 49,433 | 66,604 | ||
| 15<20 | 8,989 | 231 | 849 | 11,106 | 12,932 | 8,183 | 42,290 | ||
| 20<25 | 6,477 | 829 | 324 | 4,408 | 6,840 | 6,782 | 25,661 | ||
| 25<30 | 10,440 | 5,665 | 2,469 | 11,622 | 11,645 | 1,500 | 43,342 | ||
| 30<35 | 5,900 | 1,762 | 1,675 | 8,450 | 6,086 | 2,525 | 26,397 | ||
| 35 yrs & over | 11,427 | 4,354 | 2,944 | 22,172 | 10,258 | 720 | 51,875 | ||
| Not known | 20,100 | 4,600 | 1,615 | 4,080 | 7,615 | 6,315 | 44,324 | ||
| Totals | 80,136 | 19,413 | 13,558 | 75,364 | 61,934 | 105,829 | 356,234 | ||
| Average power 1 | 57 | 127 | 190 | 325 | 647 | 4,327 | 199 | ||
(1) Excludes vessels of unknown age.
(2) 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 Annex 1 for further details.
Contact
Email: Valerie West
Phone: 0300 244 4000 – Central Enquiry Unit
The Scottish Government
St Andrew's House
Regent Road
Edinburgh
EH1 3DG
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