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Meanings of dwt in English
Measurement of a ship's weight carrying capacity.
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Unit of mass.
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Examples for "deadweight tonnage"
Examples for "deadweight tonnage"
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The Company's ship construction contracts in hand include approximately 8,900,600 deadweight tonnage.
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Currently, General Maritime owns 31 tankers with a total carrying capacity of about 4 million deadweight tonnage.
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Fifteen cargo ships with a deadweight tonnage of 103,692, were lost during 1918 by the Naval Overseas Transportation Service.
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Deadweight tonnage is the weight of whatever a ship carries in the way of cargo.
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In January she was loaded with 2,500 tons deadweight, and sailed for Rangoon.
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On the completion of these he was asked by his owner to take command of a barque of about 600 tons deadweight.
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The tanker is 70,362 tons deadweight.
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Lemonides is focusing more closely on valuations and has been buying energy names like Tidewater Inc TDW.N and biotechs like Gilead Sciences Inc GILD.O.
Culture collection in Oceania.
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Usage of dwt in English
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Near it was found a golden neck-ornament, weighing 2 dwt.
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China in February issued ship design guidelines recognising ships of 400,000 dwt.
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The 23,709 dwt cargo ship had three Greek officers a Filipino crew.
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The 22,294 dwt tanker had a crew of 28 North Koreans.
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The British standard has 18 dwt.
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The 38,305 dwt bulk carrier was seized west of the Seychelles.
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Its dry bulk fleet consists of approximately nine vessels aggregating over 0.59 Mn dwt.
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There are many mines where 3 to 4 dwt.
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The 1984-built, 38,305 dwt bulk carrier was seized around 180 nautical miles west of Seychelles.
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The 23,709 dwt cargo ship had a crew including three Greek officers and the rest Filipinos.
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The 53,629 dwt bulk carrier had 21 crew on board from the Ukraine and the Philippines.
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The dwt 300,294 tonnes tanker carried nine Greeks, two Ukrainians, one Romanian and 16 Filipinos on board.
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The vessel, a 7,000 dwt product carrier, was built in 1982 and acquired by Jones in 1983.
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The 34,173 dwt bulk carrier, believed to be carrying sulphate, was hijacked with 23 Turkish crew aboard.
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The 1996-built, 23,709 dwt cargo-ship had a crew of around 24 including three Greek officers and the remainder Filipinos.
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Last week, Great Eastern Shipping took the delivery of the crude oil carrier with 318,000 dwt from Hyundai Heavy Industries.
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Russian
Dwt through the time