Table 2,,,
Number of Fatalities by Type of Vessel: 2000,,,
Boat type,Total,Drownings,Other deaths
Open motorboat,361,280,81
Canoe/kayak,104,93,11
Personal watercraft,68,24,44
Cabin motorboat,65,32,33
Rowboat,38,35,3
Inflatable,16,15,1
Auxiliary sail,12,12,0
Houseboat,9,7,2
Sail (only),7,4,3
Pontoon,3,3,0
Jet boat,1,0,1
Air boat,1,1,0
Other and unknown,16,13,3
Total,701,519,182
"SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Coast Guard, Office of Boating Safety, Boating Statistics 2000 (Washington, DC: 2001).",,,
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