How to measure a cruise ship’s size? #shorts

Name: How to measure a cruise ship’s size? #shorts
Uploaded: 2023-12-27T00:00:00+00:00
Duration: 32 s
Channel: Chris Frame the Maritime Historian

Chris Frame the Maritime Historian

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Creator's Key Takeaways

gross tonnage the measure that we use for cruise ships today is not a weight measurement

gross tonnage is a standard nonlinear measure of a ship's overall internal volume

as a measurement gross tonnage has been the standard since 1969

Creator's Tips & Advice

✓Understand that gross tonnage measures internal volume, not weight

✓Use gross tonnage as the standard for comparing cruise ship sizes

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QHow is a cruise ship's size measured?

QWhat does gross tonnage actually represent?

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