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Compare and Contrast: Yacht Tonnage - USCG vs MCA imo mca mca 3000 mca 500 tonnage tonnage convention uscg uscg 1600 uscg 200 May 24, 2022

What is a ton, aboard ships and maritime? A ton measures weight, right?

In this lesson we will explore the various definitions of tonnage and the differences between the definition on land and at...

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