Cwt Meaning
Dear Mr Banerjee
Exect defination of Dwt is as follows
deadweight" (DWT) means the difference in tonnes between the displacement of a ship at the load waterline corresponding to the assigned summer freeboard and the lightweight of that ship.
lightweight" means the displacement of a ship in tonnes without cargo, fuel, lubricating oil, ballast water, fresh water and feed water in tanks, consumable stores, and passengers and crew and their effects;
A R SINGH ■
Exact Meaning Of Dwt
Dear Mr. Singh,
Though late but please accept my thanks for your reply. But Singh shab, can I consider 60000 ton material only in a 60000 DWT ship ? Please reply clearly.
Regards.
A.Banerjee ■
60000dwt
Dear Banerjee
Theritically weight of cargo, fuel, lubricating oil, ballast water, fresh water and feed water in tanks, consumable stores, and passengers are included in 60000 Tons
A R SINGH ■
Exact meaning of 60000 DWT ship
Dear All,
What is the exact meaning of 60000DWT ship? Is it sum total of Cargo, self wt. of ship etc.
Please help me clarifing the above.
Regards.
A.Banerjee ■