Ship load
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Short description: Imperial unit of mass for coal
Ship load is a United Kingdom unit of weight for coal equal to 20 keels or 949,760 pounds (430,800 kg).[1][2][3]
External links
- NIST Special Publication 811, Guide for the Use of the International System of Units (SI)
References
- ↑ Cardarelli, François (2003). Encyclopaedia of Scientific Units, Weights and Measures. London: Springer. pp. 48. ISBN 978-1-4471-1122-1. https://archive.org/details/encyclopaediasci00card_616.
- ↑ Gyllenbok, Jan (2018-04-12) (in en). Encyclopaedia of Historical Metrology, Weights, and Measures. Birkhäuser. ISBN 9783319667126. https://books.google.com/books?id=IJJVDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA2376.
- ↑ Bailey, John; Culley, George (1797) (in en). General View of the Agriculture of the County of Northumberland: Drawn Up for the Consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement. S. Hodgson. https://books.google.com/books?id=l-lEAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA6.
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ship load.
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