Builder's Old Measurement (Q1394540)

Measurement of the internal volume of a sailing vessel (approx. 1650–1849)

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English	Builder's Old Measurement	Measurement of the internal volume of a sailing vessel (approx. 1650–1849)	BOM bm tons bm tons burden tons burthen tons byrthen

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{\text{tonnage}}={\frac {({\text{length}}-{\frac {3}{5}}{\text{beam}})\times {\text{beam}}^{2}}{188}}

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28 October 2013