First instance of size of ship's cargo being officially determined was in 1416; present tonnage measurement system has become inconsistent; it may be partly ameliorated, but not perfected, by adopting Expert Committee's proposal; displacement tonnage system, doing away with superstructures and deductions, is recommended for consideration. (See also Instn Naval Architects -- v 75 Trans 1933 p 27-38 (discussion) p 39-44; and Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 41 n 14 Apr 6 1933 p 338-9)
Tonnage measurement
Shipbldr Mar Engine Bldr
Shipbuilder and Marine Engine-Builder ; 40 , n 277
1933
2 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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