dwt

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pennyweight (obsolete)
Deadweight ton; deadweight tonnage
pennyweight
This is the difference in load displacement and light displacement of a vessel ( i e the weight of the cargo , stores, ballast, fresh water, fuel oil, crew, passengers and effects )
A measure of carrying capacity or size of a vessel equal to the weight of cargo and supplies that can be supported Measured in tons of 2,240 pounds
dead weight tons, the weight of the cargo dwt x 7 = bbl (approx )
‘dead weight tonnage’ A measure of the weight of cargo that can be carried Also includes bunkers, waters and stores
Deadweight tons
deadweight ton
dwt
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