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435 Marine casualties1. Vessels totally and partially lost2, by type of vessel
  2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Totally lost                    
Total 27 18 20 14 12 15 18 18 14 23
Tankers - - - 1 - 1 - - - -
Bulk carriers - 1 1 - - 1 1 1 - -
General cargo vessels/dry cargo vessels 4 2 - 2 - - 1 3 - 1
Passenger vessels - - - - 1 - 2 2 1 1
Offshore vessels - - - - - 1 - - - -
Tugs and resque vessels 1 - 3 - - 1 - - 1 -
Fishing/hunting vessels 21 13 13 11 11 10 14 12 12 19
Specialised vessels 1 2 1 - - 1 - - - 2
Other - - - - - - - - - -
                     
Partially lost                    
Total  142  129  121  121 83  112  121  164  173  187
Tankers 10 7 8 9 8 7 4 12 6 7
Bulk carriers 7 15 12 12 10 12 14 22 24 20
General cargo vessels/dry cargo vessels 36 20 23 31 18 30 28 32 26 25
Passenger vessels 40 39 33 38 23 34 36 54 67 79
Offshore vessels 2 5 5 8 1 6 5 7 8 11
Tugs and resque vessels 2 - - - - 2 2 - 4 8
Fishing/hunting vessels 45 33 34 20 21 17 28 28 33 32
Specialised vessels - 10 4 2 1 4 3 9 4 1
Other - - 2 1 1 - 1 - 1 4
1  Accidents involving Norwegian vessels and foreign vessels in Norwegian areas.
2  Partially lost means that the vessel can be repaired.
Source: Norwegian Maritime Directorate.
More information:  http://www.ssb.no/en/sjoulykker 

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