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NET TONNAGE

Definition: NET TONNAGE

NET TONNAGE

1. (Naut.), the tonnage of a vessel after a deduction from the gross tonnage has been made, to allow space for crew, machinery, etc.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 



Specialty Definitions: NET TONNAGE

DomainDefinitions

Shipping

(0.2+0.02 log10(Vc)) Vc (4d/3D)2, for passenger ships the following formula is added: 1.25 (GT+10000)/10000 (N1+(N2/10)), where Vc is the volume of cargo holds, D is the distance between ship's bottom and the uppermost deck, d is the draught N1 is the number of cabin passengers, and N2 is the number of deck passengers.) "Ton" is figured as an 100 cubic foot ton. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: NET TONNAGE

Specialty definitions using "NET TONNAGE": milltons. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: NET TONNAGE

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Panama

In FY 2000 net tonnage just surpassed the previous year at 210 million tons (an increase of six million tons). (references)

Trade

Taiwan

Eventually, the HCF will be replaced by a Commercial Harbor Service Charge, which will be assessed on the basis of cargo weight and ship net tonnage. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translations: NET TONNAGE

Language Translations for "NET TONNAGE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

nettolast (effective load, effective tonnage, net load, net weight, payload, real weight). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

netto belading (effective load, effective tonnage, net load, net weight, payload, real weight). (various references)

   

French

  

charge utile (net load, net weight, net weight hauled), charge nette (net load, net weight). (various references)

   

German

  

Nutzlast (effective load, effective tonnage, live weight, load capacity, net load, net weight, net weight hauled, pay load, payload, real weight), Nettolast (effective load, effective tonnage, net load, net weight, payload, real weight), Nettogewicht (effective load, effective tonnage, net load, net weight, payload, real weight), Ladegewicht (effective load, effective tonnage, net load, net weight, payload, real weight). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

καθαρό φορτίο (effective load, effective tonnage, net load, net weight, payload, real weight), ωφέλιμο φορτίο (effective load, effective tonnage, live weight, load capacity, net load, net weight, pay load, payload, real weight, tonnage, useful load). (various references)

   

Italian

  

carico utile (effective load, effective tonnage, net load, net weight, net weight hauled, payload, real weight, useful load), carico netto (effective load, effective tonnage, net load, net weight, payload, real weight). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

"トン数 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

じゅ"トンすう. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

etnay onnagetay

   

Portuguese

  

lucro líquido (clear amount, net earnings, net profit, profit), carga útil (effective load, effective tonnage, net load, net weight, net weight hauled, payload, real weight, useful load). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

tonaj net. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

tonelaje neto, carga neta (effective load, effective tonnage, net load, net weight, payload, real weight), carga útil (effective load, effective tonnage, net load, net weight, net weight hauled, payload, real weight, useful load). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: NET TONNAGE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-g-n-n-n-o-t-t"

-2 letters: enneagon.

-3 letters: negaton, neonate, tangent, tentage, tonnage.

-4 letters: gannet, goatee, gotten, neaten, negate, nonage, notate, tenant, togate.

-5 letters: agene, agent, agone, anent, atone, eaten, enate, genet, genoa, nonet, oaten, tango, tanto, tenet, tenge, tenon, togae, tonga, tonne.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-g-n-n-n-o-t-t"
 

+3 letters: nonintegrated.

 

+4 letters: antigovernment, nonthreatening.

 

+5 letters: deconcentrating, intergeneration, reconcentrating.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: NET TONNAGE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4E 45 54      54 4F 4E 4E 41 47 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001110 01000101 01010100 00100000 01010100 01001111 01001110 01001110 01000001 01000111 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#78 &#69 &#84 &#32 &#84 &#79 &#78 &#78 &#65 &#71 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004E 0045 0054      0054 004F 004E 004E 0041 0047 0045

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

483954254494848354139

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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