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2001 Statistics - Accidents within HK Waters and outside HK Waters by Accident Type
Types of Accident
Within Hong Kong Waters
Outside Hong Kong Waters
No. of Cases
Persons Killed
Persons Injured
Persons Missing
No. of Cases
Persons Killed
Persons Injured
Persons Missing
Collision 193 0 19 1 12 0 1 0
Contact 49 0 14 0 4 0 4 0
Stranding/Grounding 38 0 0 0 9 0 0 0
Foundering/Sinking 33 0 0 1 5 0 0 0
Fire/Explosion 30 1 7 2 6 5 2 3
Capsized/Listing 9 2 5 0 0 0 0 0
Others 26 0 2 0 2 0 1 0
Total
378 3 47 4 38 5 8 3