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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
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Title 46 - Shipping |
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Chapter I - Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security |
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SubChapter D - Tank Vessels |
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Part 30 - General Provisions |
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Subpart 30.10 - Definitions |
§ 30.10-20 - Deadweight or DWT - TB/ALL.
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§ 30.10-20 Deadweight or DWT - TB/ALL.
The term deadweight or DWT means the difference in metric tons between the lightweight displacement and the total displacement of a vessel measured in water of specific gravity 1.025 at the load waterline corresponding to the summer freeboard assigned according to 46 CFR, subchapter E.
[CGD 74-127, 41 FR 3843, Jan. 26, 1976]