Meanings of total tonnage in English

The lakes have a tonnage equal to one-third of the total tonnage of North America.

What is the total tonnage destroyed in comparison with the tonnage still sailing the seas unharmed?

The total tonnage of the fleet was 59,120: the number of guns was 3165.

Last year 3,795 ships used the canal, and their total tonnage was over 19,000,000.

From 1660 to 1688 the total tonnage of goods carried in English ships doubled.

British ships detained at German ports numbered 74, with a total tonnage of 170,000.

Which means they have to be certain they maintain that technological edge, especially in light of the reduction in their total tonnage.

In 1913 the total tonnage of the Great Lakes was 2,940,000 tons, of the United States 7,887,000 tons.

The total tonnage of American shipping engaged in this trade was seven hundred thousand tons, and of this Boston possessed a fair share.

Enough yellow-pine pulp-wood is consumed in burners, or left to rot, to make double the total tonnage of paper produced in the United States.

Allow me to read the following list, showing the number and the total tonnage of vessels using the several meridians named, in ascertaining their longitude.

With the current quota system, China does not distinguish between the individual rare earth oxides but limits the total tonnage of exports across the board.

Spot trade of repeatedly resold cargoes accounts for a small proportion of total tonnage but sets industry benchmark prices against which coal derivatives are settled.

Entered: British ships 203, the united tonnage of which was 10,883; foreign ships 110, the total tonnage of which was 4,780.

Cleared: British ships 207, the united tonnage of which was 10,934; foreign ships 110, the total tonnage of which was 4,780.

This made a fleet of ten vessels, owned and freighted by Cleveland merchants, with a total tonnage of about 3,600 tons.