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  • 1Gross Register Tonnage — Gross Register Tonnage, s. Schiffsvermessung …

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  • 2Gross 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 …

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  • 3Gross 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,… …

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  • 4Net 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… …

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  • 5net register tonnage — Gross tonnage less deducted spaces (qv under ↑deduce) • • • Main Entry: ↑tonnage …

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  • 6register 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 …

  • 7register 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 …

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  • 8Gross tonnage — Gross Tonnage, along with Net Tonnage, was defined by The International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships, 1969 , adopted by the International Maritime Organization in 1969, and came into force on July 18, 1982. These two measurements… …

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  • 9gross tonnage — gross register tonnage See tonnage …

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  • 10Tonnage — 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… …

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