dead weight tons, the weight of the cargo.
Dead Weight. A measurement of a ship's tonnage indicating the actual carrying capacity of the ship, usually in tonnes. Also refers to the actual weight of cargo aboard at any point of time.
Deadweight Ton. A measure of the total weight a vessel can carry. In addition to cargo, it also includes bunkers, fresh water, provisions, spare parts and crew. It is expressed in metric tons (1,000 kg) or long tons (1,016kg).
Dead Weight Tonnage. Maximum weight of a vessel including the vessel, cargo and ballast.
Deadweight ton. A measure of a vessel’s carrying capacity.
Deadweight Tonnage - A ship''s total weight (in metric tons) when fully loaded with cargo plus crew, fuel and provisions.
Deadweight ton A unit of measurement referring to the total weight of a vessel, including cargo, fuel, fresh water, stores, and crew.
Tonnes deadweight. Designation of the load capacity of a vessel.
Dead Weight Tons. International unit of measurement that indicates the loading capabilities in metric tonnes of the particular vessel, including the weight of crew, passengers, stores, bunkers etc.
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DEAD WEIGHT TONNAGE. Estimated number of tons of cargo a vessel can carry when loaded to maximum depth.
deadweight tonne; a long ton (2,240 pounds) used in indicating a ship's gross capacity.
Deadweight tonne: the maximum weight of cargo and supplies that can be carried by a ship, expressed in long tons (2,240 lbs).
Dead Weight Tonnage. Weight in tonnes of cargo, stores, fuel, passengers and crew carried by the ship when loaded to their maximum summer load line.