Tonnage of Vessels Launched for Great Britain and Ireland

Observations

Q2 1939: 137.6

Updated: Aug 16, 2012 11:41 AM CDT

Units:

Thousands of Gross Tons,

Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Quarterly

Notes

Title	Release Dates

Tonnage of Vessels Launched for Great Britain and Ireland	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Source

National Bureau of Economic Research	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Release

NBER Macrohistory Database	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Units

Thousands of Gross Tons	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Frequency

Quarterly	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Seasonal Adjustment

Not Seasonally Adjusted	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Notes

Only Merchant Vessels Of 100 Tons Gross And Over Are Included. Seasonally Adjusted Data Not Used 1922-39. Launching Refers To Setting A Vessel Afloat, And Occurs---For Ships Of The Size Included By Lloyd'S---When The Vessel Is Still Under Construction. Gross Tonnage Represents, In Units Of 100 Cubic Feet, The Entire Capacity Of The Vessel, Including Crew And Engine Space. Source: Lloyd'S Register Shipbuilding Returns And Letter From London Office Of Lloyd'S Register Of Shipping This NBER data series q02099c appears on the NBER website in Chapter 2 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter02.html. NBER Indicator: q02099c	2005-08-01	2005-08-01