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Lord Clinton-Davis
asked Her Majesty's Government:How many bulk carriers were lost during each of the years from 1990 to 1995; how many of them disappeared without trace; and how many lives were lost in consequence.
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Transport
(Viscount Goschen)
| Years | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 |
| Total number of bulk carriers lost | 20 | 24 | 16 | 9 | 18 | 5 |
| Total lives lost as a result of loss of bulk carriers | 125 | 154 | 28 | 74 | 148 | 81 |
| Total number of bulk carriers lost without trace | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Total lives lost as a consequence of bulk carriers lost without trace | 90 | 26 | — | — | — | — |