Table 2: Passenger Vessel Average Nominal and Maximum Capacity Departing From U.S. Departure Ports, 2004-2008
Table 2: Passenger Vessel Average Nominal and Maximum Capacity Departing From U.S. Departure Ports, 2004-2008
| Year | Average Nominal Capacity | Average Maximum Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1,939 | 2,428 |
| 2005 | 1,991 | 2,487 |
| 2006 | 2,049 | 2,559 |
| 2007 | 2,095 | 2,624 |
| 2008 | 2,131 | 2,672 |
SOURCES: U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics calculations derived from U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration, Office of Policy and Plans, Cruise Detail Table (Updated 07/07/09), available at http://www.marad.dot.gov/documents/north_america_cruise_detail_data.xls as of Sept. 1, 2009.