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ligne de charge tropicale [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Regulations (Water Transport)
CONT

"Load waterline": ... The waterline corresponding to the maximum draft to which a vessel is permitted to load .... The rules which determine the maximum permissible load line in merchant ships ... have been laid down by the international convention respecting load lines (1930) and have been adopted by most maritime countries. The load lines prescribed in this convention are: The summer load line, marked "S", ... The tropical load line, marked "T"....

Key term(s)
  • tropical loadline

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réglementation (Transport par eau)

Spanish

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