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Naut.the volume of a vessel, esp. the net tonnage as measured officially and registered for purposes of taxation.[1855-60]
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register tonnage — noun : the gross tonnage of a ship less deductions (as of space occupied by engines and crew) and consisting of the part actually available for commercial use (as in the transport of freight or passengers) * * * Naut. the volume of a vessel, esp … Useful english dictionary
register tonnage — /ˈrɛdʒəstə tʌnɪdʒ/ (say rejuhstuh tunij) noun a measure of volume of earning space on a ship, consisting of the gross tonnage less the volume of the master s cabin, crew accommodation, wheelhouse, galley, etc., measured in gross tons …
Net register tonnage — See also: Ton#Units of volume Net register tonnage (NRT, nrt, n.r.t.) is a ship s cargo volume capacity expressed in register tons , one of which equals to a volume of 100 cubic feet (2.83 m3). It is calculated by reducing non revenue… … Wikipedia
Gross Register Tonnage — NOTOC . [The corresponding mass depends on what the volume is filled with, for example, 1 GRT of water weighs around 2,800 kg.] This calculation of gross register tonnage is complex; a hold can, for instance, be assessed for grain (accounting for … Wikipedia
net register tonnage — Gross tonnage less deducted spaces (qv under ↑deduce) • • • Main Entry: ↑tonnage … Useful english dictionary
Gross Register Tonnage — Gross Register Tonnage, s. Schiffsvermessung … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Tonnage — Ton nage (?; 48), n. [From {Ton} a measure.] [1913 Webster] 1. The weight of goods carried in a boat or a ship. [1913 Webster] 2. The cubical content or burden of a vessel, or vessels, in tons; or, the amount of weight which one or several… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gross Register Tonnage — Jauge brute Pour les articles homonymes, voir Jauge. La jauge brute est une mesure de la capacité de transport d un navire. Elle s exprime en tonneaux de jauge brute (ou tjb), ou en mètres cubes. Un tonneau de jauge brute vaut 100 pieds cubes,… … Wikipédia en Français
net register tonnage. — See net tonnage. * * * … Universalium
net register tonnage. — See net tonnage … Useful english dictionary
