TABLE VII.-Summary of U.S.-flag passenger and cargo vessels operating or available for operation on Dec. 31, 1958 (exclusive of fishing and excursion vessels and general ferries) 1 Does not include horsepower and cargo capacity for vessel United States. Source: Statistical Division, Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, July 14, 1960. TABLE VIII.-Recreational boats in existence on all waters in the United States, 1959 Type of boat: Motorboats (including all inboard boats, outboards over 16 feet and approximately 44,500 auxiliary-powered sailboats) numbered by the U.S. Coast Guard for use on navigable waters_-_ Unnumbered inboard motorboats in use on waters not under Federal jurisdiction.. Larger inboard cruisers and auxiliary-powered sailboats docu- Outboard boats in use. These are boats with transoms designed Total... Number 541, 000 319, 000 4,000 3,940, 000 496, 000 2,500,000 7, 800, 000 TABLE IX.-Number of aircraft in operation March 30, 1959 (not including military aircraft or fixed wing aircraft weighing less than 12,500 pounds) 1 There are over 70,000 aircraft used in general aviation, which embraced all civil flying except that of the scheduled airlines. TABLE X.-Federal aviation program financing-Actual for 1927-60, projected for 1961-75 0.8 1928. 3.6 3.6 1929. 5.5 0.2 8.0 13.7 1930. 6.7 .3 10.0 17.0 1931. 9.1 .8 11.1 21.0 1932. 9.8 1.4 18. 1 29.3 1933. 6.9 0.1 1.7 17.0 25.7 1934. 4.9 .4 1.5 10.0 16.8 1935. 5.6 2.0 1.3 6.0 14.9 1936. 5.3 .5 1.2 7.0 14.0 1937. 6.2 1.5 7.0 14.7 1938. 11.7 3 2.2 0.1 7.0 21.2 1939 13.6 0.4 1.5 .7 2.5 12.4 31.2 1940. 17.5 2.4 4.2 3.5 13.9 42. 1 1941. 19.6 2.3 76.6 3.5 13.9 116.6 1942 30.4 3.0 .1 3.8 14.0 52.2 1943. 34.0 2.6 2.0 4.2 1.4 5.1 50.2 1944. 32.8 3.0 4.4 1.1 2.2 44.3 1945. 31.1 3.8 29.7 5.5 1.7 4.1 76.6 1946 45.2 7 4.7 6.0 1.4 7.3 65.7 1947. 78.0 1. 1 10.4 2.6 5. 8.1 2.5 15.2 123.1 1948_ 77.7 1.6 10.4 28.8 .6 8.2 33.0 162.7 1949_ 92.8 1.9 13.2 50.6 .7 8.8 2.5 41.4 211.9 1950.. 107.9 8.4 12.7 46.6 1.1 9.3 2.5 45.0 233.5 1951 105.0 3.9 12.9 50.9 1.0 9.4 2.7 38.2 224.0 1952 92.0 3.1 13.0 24.3 1.8 10.4 31.5 179.1 1953. 102.9 2.9 12.9 16.4 .8 10.9 34. 1 183.7 1954 94.7 1.1 13.8 1.9 2.2 10.7 2.9 38.4 165.7 1955 99.1 1.0 13.0 19.8 2.1 10.2 2.5 35. 1 182.8 1956.. 106.3 1.0 13.8 17.8 2.7 14.6 2.6 35.6 196.4 1957. 193.6 1.5 14.9 45.1 3.3 12.0 1.8 40.5 312.7 1958. 284. 1 17.0 18.8 70.3 4.0 12.3 2.1 46.8 455. 4 1959. 322.1 33.3 28.6 73.0 4.5 14.2 2.4 51.8 529.9 1960. 403.7 5.5.0 35.9 75.0 4.9 17.5 2.8 63.0 657.8 1961. 520.3 70.3 47.0 63.0 5.4 27.9 3.8 68.0 805.7 |