Sample Data Sets

Ship Data

The Ship data set contains data from an investigation of wave damage to cargo ships (McCullagh and Nelder 1989). The purpose of the investigation was to set standards for hull construction. There is one observation per ship.

The following list describes each variable.

type
type of ship

year
year of construction

period
period of operation

months
aggregate months of service

y
number of damage incidents

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