registered tonnage — The registered tonnage of a vessel is the capacity or cubical contents of the ship, or the amount of weight which she will carry, as ascertained in some proper manner and entered on an official register or record … Black's law dictionary
registered tonnage — noun : register tonnage … Useful english dictionary
net registered tonnage — ➔ tonnage * * * net registered tonnage UK US noun [C or U] (ABBREVIATION NRT) TRANSPORT, MEASURES ► a measure in tons of the size of the inside of a ship for carrying goods, which does not include the space used for fuel, engines, etc … Financial and business terms
gross registered tonnage — ➔ tonnage … Financial and business terms
tonnage — ton‧nage [ˈtʌnɪdʒ] noun [countable, uncountable] 1. the total number of tons that something weighs: • The aim is to obtain the maximum saleable tonnage at reasonable cost. 2. TRANSPORT the size of a ship or the amount of goods it can carry,… … Financial and business terms
tonnage — n. dead weight; displacement; gross; net, registered tonnage * * * [ tʌnɪdʒ] displacement gross net registered tonnage dead weight … Combinatory dictionary
tonnage duty — A charge on a vessel, according to its tonnage, as an instrument of commerce, for entering or leaving a port, or navigating the public waters of the country; any tax for the bare privilege of entering a port and navigating the navigable waters of … Ballentine's law dictionary
gross registered tonnage — a measure of a vessel s volume and size, and therefore of fishing capacity … Dictionary of ichthyology
Tonnage — Unter Schiffsmaßen versteht man unterschiedliche technische Daten wie Masse und Raumangaben, Verdrängung, Tragfähigkeit, Tiefgang, Länge und Geschwindigkeit eines Schiffes. Die folgenden Angaben gelten für Seeschiffe. Angaben zu Schiffsgrößen und … Deutsch Wikipedia
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