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• gross tonnage — UK US noun [U] (ABBREVIATION Gro T, also G.T., or GT, or gt) TRANSPORT, MEASURES ► a ship s total volume (= the amount of space inside it): »The liner was built in 2007 and her gross …   Financial and business terms

• Deadweight tonnage — As weight is added to a ship, it submerges. Maximum DWT is the amount of weight a ship can carry without riding dangerously low in the water …   Wikipedia

• deadweight tonnage — noun see deadweight capacity * * * Naut. the capacity in long tons of cargo, passengers, fuel, stores, etc. (deadweight tons), of a vessel: the difference between the loaded and light displacement tonnage of the vessel. Also called deadweight… …   Useful english dictionary

• deadweight ton — noun Date: circa 1917 a long ton used in indicating a ship s gross capacity abbreviation dwt …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• deadweight — Synonyms and related words: avoirdupois, bale, beef, beefiness, burden, burdening, burthen, cargo, charge, charging, cross, cumber, cumbrance, difficulty, disadvantage, drag, duty, embarrassment, encumbrance, fatness, freight, gravity, gross… …   Moby Thesaurus

• Compensated gross tonnage — (CGT) is an indicator of the amount of work that is necessary to build a given ship and is calculated by multiplying the tonnage of a ship by a coefficient, which is determined according to type and size of a particular ship. The standard CGT… …   Wikipedia

• tonnages of ships —    Deadweight tonnage is the amount of cargo a ship can carry. Displacement tonnage is the weight of the ship itself. Gross tonnage measures the theoretical capacity of a ship based on its dimensions. When you are using any of these terms, it is… …   Dictionary of troublesome word

• Tonnage — Not to be confused with Ton. Tonnage is a measure of the size or cargo carrying capacity of a ship. The term derives from the taxation paid on tuns or casks of wine, and was later used in reference to the weight of a ship s cargo; however, in… …   Wikipedia

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