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TONELAJE [1 record]

Record 1 2010-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maritime Law
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
  • Cargo (Water Transport)
DEF

The size of a ship or spaces within a ship as measured in tons.

CONT

tonnage. The internal capacity of a ship expressed in tons of 100 cubic feet, or register tons (about 2,8 cubic meters).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit maritime
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
  • Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
DEF

Expression de la capacité intérieure de charge d'un navire exprimée en tonneaux.

OBS

L'unité de jauge est la tonne de 100 pieds cubes britanniques, ou tonneau de jauge, plus simplement appelé tonneau, et qui vaut 2,83m³.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho marítimo
  • Metrología y unidades de medida
  • Cargamento (Transporte por agua)
DEF

Capacidad total de un navío expresada en toneladas.

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