[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 46, Volume 2]
[Revised as of October 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 46CFR69.161]

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                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 69_MEASUREMENT OF VESSELS--Table of Contents
 
                    Subpart D_Dual Measurement System
 
Sec. 69.161  Gross and net tonnages.

    (a) Gross tonnage means the tonnage of a vessel, less certain spaces 
exempt under Sec. 69.169, and is the sum of the following:
    (1) Under-deck tonnage (Sec. 69.163).
    (2) Between-deck tonnage (Sec. 69.165)
    (3) Superstructure tonnage (Sec. 69.167)
    (4) Excess hatchway tonnage (Sec. 69.115)
    (5) Tonnage of framed-in propelling machinery spaces included in 
calculating gross tonnage (Sec. 69.121(d)(1)).
    (b) Net tonnage means gross tonnage less deductions under Sec. 
69.119 and Sec. 69.121.