TABLE E-7 U.S. Flag Vessels by Type and Age: 2004,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "Number ",,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,Age group (years),,,,,,,,,,,,, Vessel types ,< 6,6–10,11–15,16–20,21–25,> 25,,,,,,,, Dry cargo,126,112,95,132,130,390,,,,,,,, Tanker,11,10,3,8,31,40,,,,,,,, Towboat,367,272,166,157,"1,083","3,262",,,,,,,, Passenger,72,97,119,144,92,308,,,,,,,, Offshore support/Crewboats ,279,198,109,64,580,512,,,,,,,, Dry barge,"4,556","4,840","3,057","1,169","6,240","7,152",,,,,,,, Tank/Liquid Barge,676,453,296,35,639,"1,970",,,,,,,, " NOTES: Data includes vessels available for operation. Age is based on the year vessels were built or rebuilt. Passenger includes passenger excursion/sightseeing, combination passenger and dry-cargo vessels, and ferries.",,,,,,,,,,,,,, " SOURCE: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Waterborne Transportation Lines of the United States, Volume 1, National Summaries (New Orleans, LA: annual issues).",,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,