 | James Robinson - Arithmetic - 1850 - 342 pages
...of this breadth must be taken as the depth of the vessel; then deduct from the length three fifths of the breadth; multiply the remainder by the breadth,...last product by 95, and the quotient is the tonnage. What is the tonnage of a ship of the line, measuring as above, 210 feet on deck, and 59 feet in breadth?... | |
 | Charles Guilford Burnham - 1850 - 350 pages
...which breadth shall be accounted the depth of such vessel, and then deduct from the length three fifths of the breadth ; multiply the remainder by the breadth, and the product by the depth, and divide this last product by 95. the quotient whereof shall be deemed the true contents, or tonnage... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1850 - 368 pages
...half of which breadth shall be accounted the depth of such vessel, and then deduct from the length f of the breadth; multiply the remainder by the breadth, and the product by the depth, and divide this last product by 95, the quotient whereof shall be deemed the true contents or tonnage... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1850 - 314 pages
...half of which breadth shall be accounted the depth of such vessel, and then deduct from the length 5 of the breadth ; multiply the remainder by the breadth, and the product by the depth, and divide this last product by 95, the quotient whereof shall be deemed the true contents or tonnage... | |
 | Charles Haynes Haswell - Engineering - 1851 - 346 pages
...in 7 hours 37.5. in '20 hours 33.5, and in 25 hours 31.7. TONNAGE. BY a law of Congress, the tounage of vessels is found as follows : FOR A DOUBLE-DECKED....divide this last product by 95, and the quotient is the tounage. EXAMPLE. — What is the tonnage of a ship of the line, measuring, as above, 210 feet on deck,... | |
 | Daniel Leach - Arithmetic - 1851 - 280 pages
...breadth shall be accounted the depth of such vessel, and deduct from the length f of the breadth, and multiply the remainder by the breadth, and the product by the depth, and divide this last product by 95. The quotient will be the government tonnage. If the vessel be single-decked,... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1852 - 316 pages
...lowest ^art above the main wales, half of which breadth shall be accounted the depth of such vessel, and then deduct from the length | of the breadth ; multiply...remainder by the breadth, and the product by the depth, and divide this last product by 95, the quotient whereof shall be deemed the true contents or tonnage... | |
 | Daniel Leach - Arithmetic - 1853 - 622 pages
...breadth shall be accounted the depth of such vessel, and deduct from the length f of the breadth, and multiply the remainder by the breadth, and the product by the depth, and divide this last product by 95. The quotient will be the government tonnage. If the vessel be single-decked,... | |
 | Shipbuilding - 1855 - 528 pages
...breadth shall be accounted the depth of such vessel, and then deduct from the length threefifths'of the breadth, multiply the remainder by the breadth, and the product by the depth, and divide this last product by 95, the quotient thereof shall be deemed the true contents or tonnage... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1856 - 334 pages
...lowest part above the main wales, half of which breadth shall be accounted the depth of such vessel, and then deduct from the length | of the breadth ; multiply the remainder by the breadth, and the pro duct by the depth, and divide this last product by 95, the quotient whereof shall be deemed the... | |
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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... 
