 | John Denis Macdonald - Hygiene - 1881 - 392 pages
...above the main wales, half of which breadth shall be accounted the depth of such vessel, and shall then deduct from the length three-fifths of the breadth,...by the breadth, and the product by the depth, and shall divide this last product by ninety-five ; the quotient whereof shall be deemed the true contents... | |
 | Theodore Roosevelt - 1882 - 326 pages
...one-half of which breadth shall be accounted the depth. Deduct from the length three-fifths of such breadth, multiply the remainder by the breadth and the product by the depth; divide by 95; the quotient is tonnage." (ie. If length — x, and breadth = y; Tonnage — (x — iy)... | |
 | Theodore Roosevelt - Canada History War of 1812 - 1882 - 528 pages
...one half of which breadth shall be accounted the depth. Deduct from the length three fifths of such breadth, multiply the remainder by the breadth and the product by the depth ; divide by 95 ; the quotient is tonnage." (;'. e., If length = x, and breadth = y ; Tonnage - (x —... | |
 | Theodore Roosevelt - New Orleans, Battle of, 1812 - 1882 - 606 pages
...one half of which breadth shall be accounted the depth. Deduct from the length three fifths of such breadth, multiply the remainder by the breadth and the product by the depth ; divide by 95 ; the quotient is tonnage." (*. e., If length = x, and breadth = y ; Tonnage = (x -... | |
 | United States - Maritime law - 1886 - 538 pages
...breadth shall be accouuted the depth of such vessel, and shall then deduct from the length three-flfths of the breadth, multiply the remainder by the breadth, and the product by the depth, and shall divide this last product by ninety-five; the quotient whereof shall be deemed the true contents... | |
 | Richard Wynkoop - Customs administration - 1888 - 220 pages
...breadth shall be accounted the depth of such vessel, and shall then deduct from the length three fifths of the breadth, multiply the remainder by the breadth, and the product by the depth, and shall divide this last product by ninety-five, the quotient whereof shall bo deemed the true contents... | |
 | Emory Richard Johnson - Panama Canal (Panama) - 1913 - 696 pages
...above the main wales, half of which breadth shall be accounted the depth of such a vessel, and shall then deduct from the length three-fifths of the breadth,...remainder by the breadth and the product by the depth, and shall divide this last product by 95, the quotient whereof shall be deemed the true contents or tonnage... | |
 | Emory Richard Johnson - Panama Canal (Panama) - 1913 - 718 pages
...breadth shall be accounted the depth of such a vessel, and shall then deduct from the length three-flfths of the breadth, multiply the remainder by the breadth and the product by the depth, and shall divide this last product by 95, the quotient whereof shall be deemed the true contents or tonnage... | |
 | Maine Historical Society - Local history - 1916 - 510 pages
...breadth shall be accounted the depth of such vessel, and shall then deduct from the length three fifths of the breadth, multiply the remainder by the breadth ; and the product by the depth, and shall divide this last product by ninety-five, the quotient whereof shall be deemed the true contents... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - Administrative procedure - 1960 - 358 pages
...September 1, 1789, described exactly how a surveyor should measure a vessel, and concluded "he shall then deduct from the length three-fifths of the breadth,...remainder by the breadth, and the product by the depth, dividing the product of the whole by ninety-five; the quotient shall be deemed the true contents of... | |
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... above the upper deck ; the breadth thereof at the broadest part above the main wales, half of which breadth shall be accounted the depth of such vessel, and then deduct from the... 
