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Login Q.What is difference between gross tonnage and net tonnage? Answer 2 Answers Ahmed Hamdy Follow

(G.T)

Is a common measurement of the total internal volume of a ship(holds , tanks , stores , E/R ,bridge & accommodation & any close areas

One ton=2,83 m3

(N.T)

N.T=GT – deductions for space occupied by crew accommodation , E/R, BRIDGE & TANKS

It represents space available for cargo & passengers

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Birender Singh Follow

Gross tonnage is volume of all enclosed spaces of the ship

Net tonnage is volume of all cargo carrying space of ship

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