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18 DEFINITION AND REGULATION
chapters. The concept and calculation of gross and net tonnage have
been covered. The regulations concerning minimum freeboard values
and the roles of the classification societies and government bodies have
been outlined.
References
1, Final Act and Recommendations of the International Conference on Tonnage
Measurement of Ships, 1969, and International Convention on Tonnage Measure-
ment of Ships, 1969. HMSO publication, Miscellaneous No6 (1970) Cmmd.4332,
2. Wilson, E. (1970) The International Conference on Tonnage Measurement of Ships.
TRINA.
