Deadweight (DWT)
Defined in Annex I, Directive 2009/42/EC
Definitions over time (1)
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“Deadweight (DWT)” means the difference in tonnes between the displacement of a ship on summer load-line in water with a specific gravity of 1,025 and the total weight of the ship, i.e. the displacement in tonnes of a ship without cargo, fuel, lubricating oil, ballast water, fresh water and drinking water in the tanks, usable supplies as well as passengers, crew and their possessions.
Earlier definition records in this act (1)
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- Annex I(34) Historical · definitions end 01/01/2012