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Meaning of "long tons"

long tons: Long tons are a unit of weight equivalent to 2,240 pounds. This term is mostly used in the UK and is commonly employed in the shipping and freight industries for measuring large quantities of cargo
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Liberty ship article specifies long tons.
Long tons sir.
Displacement is usually measured in units of tonnes or long tons.
Increasingly, tonnes are being used rather than long tons in measuring the displacement of ships.
Releasing the equivalent One hundred and eight long tons.
Zoraster carried its 242 long tons of kerosene cargo in two iron tanks joined by pipes.
GrainsPennyweights to TonnesPennyweights to GramsPennyweights to CaratsPennyweights to MilligramsPennyweights to MicrogramsPennyweights to Long Tons.
Like displacement, it is often expressed in long tons or in metric tons.
One hundred and eight long tons of 22 kilo tons of TNT. releasing the equivalent.
Traditionally, various measurement rules have been in use, giving various measures in long tons.
Reserves ( thousands of long tons - tin content ).
Long tons sir. How are we looking on fuel?
Releasing the equivalent One hundred and eight long tons Mrs. Stanley.
The viaduct has 325 long tons of steel, which rest on three pillars and two brackets.
Mrs. Stanley . One hundred and eight long tons.

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The engine weighed approximately 5 long tons ( 5 tonnes ) in full working order.
The barge has already leaked approximately 1100 long tons of oil.
Approximately 50 long tons ( 51 t ) of additional deck armour was added after the Battle of Jutland.

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