| 单词 | tonnage |
| 例句 | “You failed to mention Indochinese casualties, or refugees, or bombing tonnages, which in fact are trending up,” he said. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z A mere dozen species account for over 80 percent of the modern world’s annual tonnage of all crops. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Shawn was the only person I had ever seen stand up to Dad, the only one whose force of mind, whose sheer tonnage of conviction, could make Dad give way. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Splashing cold water on his face, the tonnage of missed sleep stacked on his brain lightened only slightly. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Germany was sinking over a thousand Allied merchant ships every year, killing many sailors and destroying a vast tonnage of Allied supplies. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Between Hawai'i and California, in a stretch of water known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, much of the metric tonnage of plastic is comprised of ghost fishing gear. What’s the solution to ghost fishing gear polluting oceans? 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Bridle argues that the Enlightenment-era equation of knowledge and power has collapsed under the sheer tonnage of information—data, news, opinion, political spectacle, fact, falsehood—mobilized by contemporary technology. The Deliberate Awfulness of Social Media 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Disney+ is launching in the autumn – and because Disney owns the Pixar, Star Wars and Marvel franchises, that is a lot of “tonnage”. The age of comfort TV: why people are secretly watching Friends and The Office on a loop 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Through much of its history, ABS measured success not in terms of conversions or changed lives, but in terms of “tonnage” — the amount of Bibles distributed around the world each year. How the American Bible Society became evangelical 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z Roush: The tonnage of nominations the increasingly incoherent "American Horror Story" gets every year, in part a reflection of the weakness of the movies-minis field, has become embarrassing. Emmys 2015: Our take on bad habits, bright newcomers, 'Modern Family' 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z By gross tonnage, Dilbar is the largest yacht on the planet, according to Boat International, and No. 5 in length. Yacht justice: A new front in the war drags Russia’s oligarchs into the spotlight 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z “Funny Parts” includes lots of stories and a tonnage of names dropped, but it still seems that Scovell’s on a quest. Review | Comedy writer Nell Scovell walked away from Letterman — and thrived 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Maybe don’t fire off these attempts all at once, lest you raise suspicions that you have sudden and unfortunate tonnages of free time on your hands. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Sister restarted the family group chat without her. Is estrangement next? 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z In 1907, local newspapers reported, the city’s port shipped more tonnage than New York, and boasted the most millionaires per capita in the nation. Overnighter: A Midwest Beer Tour to Cure Winter Blues 2011-02-04T19:55:00Z It was more of a tonnage strategy: just produce a ton of low-cost — I would argue mediocre — hours of television. National Geographic goes Hollywood! (In its own sort of way.) 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z So readers who deem the book’s liberties too free can stick to the tonnage of Watergate memoirs, transcripts, investigative reports and marginalia. Books of The Times: ?Watergate,? a Novel by Thomas Mallon 2012-02-15T20:34:23Z She told me about a painful divorce, about her beloved mother who died and whose possessions still account for part of the tonnage inside. I clean out hoarder houses. Some jobs are even harder than the rest 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z Coast Guard, permitting him to drive a vessel of any gross tonnage, as well as a First Class Pilot License for the section of river between Baton Rouge and New Orleans. “Water is where I find my peace”: Meet the master river pilot who conquers the Mississippi every day 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z But the sheer tonnage of Re TV today reflects a culture that’s increasingly like a Netflix home page, full of “If You Liked …” and “Watch It Again.” This Fall, Everything Old Is TV Again 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z With lyrics so precisely placed you'd think he used tweezers to set them, the 11 songs on "Something More Than Free" are sturdy enough to hold emotional tonnage. New Jason Isbell, old Bernard Fevre resonate on different wavelengths 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z The Peruvian anchoveta is by far the largest single species catch by tonnage in the world, some years comprising as much as 10% of all fish caught. Fool’s gold: what fish oil is doing to our health and the planet 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z The tables include name of the vessel, its class, tonnage, captain, managing owner, whaling ground, date of sailing and arrival, sperm oil / whale oil / whalebone barrels and pounds. Animal penises’ amazing evolution 2012-06-12T15:40:00Z I hate to add to the tonnage of words speculating on Jimmy Fallon as the post-Leno host of a "Tonight" show relocating to New York. Remembering a time before 'Tonight' left New York 2013-03-29T15:17:08Z Then, they shoved a sickening level of corporate cash into their campaign, apparently thinking that the sheer tonnage of ads would win the day for them. Need proof that the “gig economy” is painful? Just ask people who work for Uber or Lyft 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The airport also ranks 14th in the world and fifth in the United States in air cargo tonnage processed, with more than 1.9 million tons of air cargo valued at more than $91.6 billion. Los Angeles sets records for tourists, passengers at LAX 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Does this tonnage of music represent a balanced overview of Mr. Levine’s achievements at the Met? A Maestro?s Four-Decade Evolution 2010-12-31T15:49:56Z One year it even outdid the Erie in tonnage carried. History and Nature on Delaware and Raritan Canal 2010-07-29T21:54:00Z Excerpts from Homer’s “Odyssey” and Longfellow’s “Children’s Hour” add to the tonnage. Movie Review: ‘Hide Away,’ Directed by Chris Eyre 2012-05-31T21:23:01Z The question was how to bring it on board, with ample tonnage. A ‘Titanic’ challenge: Creating the ‘floating city’ within relatively limited space 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Stolid, leaden, and thick, it is a material that speaks of tonnage rather than airiness. Grand and delicate sculptures by Kristina Riska go on display in Manhattan 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z In a typical year, for example, the US imports more than 400,000 tons of potatoes and 1 million tons of beef, while exporting almost the same tonnage of each. Unlike a globalized food system, local food won’t destroy the environment 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Matthew Ball, a US venture capitalist and sharp commentator on the streaming platforms, calls it “tonnage”. The age of comfort TV: why people are secretly watching Friends and The Office on a loop 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z What cut it short were the statistics recorded in murals: the tonnage of chemical destruction delivered; the count of Americans dead; the incomprehensibly higher count of “enemy” dead; the count of lies leaders told. The American Vietnam War Is in the Spotlight, Again 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z The show’s geographical center of gravity is Europe, and more tonnage is devoted to furniture and decorative arts than to anything else. Art Review: A Smorgasbord of Fine Art, the Strange and the Old 2011-01-20T23:18:38Z “Bear in mind each one of those ships holds a lot of tonnage. Those ships are not coming into the system,” Jamian said. Strikers have shut down a vital Great Lakes shipping artery for days, and negotiations are looming 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z "In this unexpected context, we are counting on you, historic SLS planters, to maintain your 2023 tonnages in 2024," it said. Exclusive: Suedzucker unit drops plan to lift French sugar output, citing Ukraine imports 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z "The ore from the Philippines is generally lower grade than Indonesian material which will push operating costs higher due to lower production from same tonnage of ore," said Wood Mackenzie analyst Andrew Mitchell. Indonesian nickel smelters turn to Philippines for ore as local supply tightens 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Surveyors expect the overall tonnage across the CCZ to be substantial, in some cases higher than the sources now mined on land. Deep-Sea Mining Could Begin Soon, Regulated or Not 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z The trucking industry plays a critical role in the U.S. economy, transporting nearly three-fourths of all freight tonnage in the United States, according to the American Trucking Associations, a trade group. A Trucking Giant Is Bankrupt, and Finger-Pointing Begins 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z And two-thirds of the island's freight tonnage would pass through ports served by the railway network. All-Island Strategic Rail Review: Derry to Portadown line recommended 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Johnson’s composition, regardless of all that tonnage, feels almost toy-like, as if made by a kid playing with blocks. Review: This sculptural trainwreck in the Coachella Valley is worth celebrating 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Those include the efficacy of biochar’s filtration properties, the tonnage of carbon that could be sequestered, and even how the substance would interact with its subterranean environment. Colorado ponders carbon storage in defunct oil and gas wells 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Coal is a valuable part of Indonesia’s economy, with the country being the largest exporter by tonnage in the world. Indonesia promises move to clean energy, but challenges loom 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Still, the waters off Alaska continue to produce pollock, cod and other fish that account for the most tonnage in the U.S. seafood harvest. Seattle-based seafood giant Trident reaches half-century mark 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z The top tier of P&I insurers, which numbers 13 clubs, covers about 90% of the world ocean-going tonnage and are represented by the International Group association. Factbox: Why are oil tankers stuck in Turkish waters? 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Contracted freight tonnage that’s seasonally adjusted fell 2.3% in October from September, the largest decline since the beginning of the pandemic, according to the American Trucking Associations. The Uber-ization of U.S. trucking is only speeding up 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z “We are most likely to get the highest tonnage since 1962, when wheat was first introduced to Zimbabwe. A lot of countries are facing shortages, but the opposite is happening in Zimbabwe,” Haritatos said. Zimbabwe’s focus on wheat set to yield biggest-ever harvest 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z For natural gas imports, tonnage was down every month from January through August this year compared with the same period last year, reaching a drop of 15.2 percent in August. China Is the Wild Card in the Energy War With Russia 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z The Ningbo-Zhoushan port and port of Shanghai are among the busiest in the world by cargo tonnage handled. Chinese cities halt flights, trains as Typhoon Muifa nears 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z The U.N. has set up a website to track each ship to leave Ukraine and keeps a running total of the grain tonnage that those ships contain. After being trapped for months, ships loaded with grain have left Ukraine. Where are they going? 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z April's tonnage numbers were double that of the same month in 2021. Could the Great Lakes solve US shipping woes? 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z The country is the world’s second-largest coal producer behind China, according to the International Energy Agency, and will contribute the largest increase in global coal output in absolute tonnage between 2021 and 2024. Facing a power crisis and searing heat, India falls back on coal 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z He produces one chart that essentially tells the whole history of World War II and thus, to a significant degree, of the 20th century: It measures warship tonnages from 1939 to 1945. Review | How the naval battles of World War II reshaped the global order 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z In tonnage, the 475-foot luxury vessel could approach the size of the Moskva, the Russian Navy cruiser that the Ukrainian military said it sank last month in the Black Sea. Ukrainian oligarch seeks to distance himself from Russia by mulling sale of superyacht. 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z “The expedition industry was born out of very old tonnage, and many were polar research vessels, others were Baltic ferries,” West said. Expedition cruises put a new spin on luxury at sea 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z When the mismanaged and demoralized collectives failed to deliver the assigned tonnage, the dictator perceived the shortfall to be proof of Ukrainian disloyalty. Opinion | Xi’s and Putin’s sick twist on ‘peace’ and ‘security’ 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z He said there was talk in the market of some tonnages of alumina booked to be shipped from China to Russia via eastern Russian ports. China faces challenges supplying Russia with alumina - analysts 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Passage is limited to nine warships of a specific aggregate tonnage at any one time, with no ship above 10,000 tonnes allowed to pass. Factbox: Pact gives Turkey oversight of warship transit to Russia, Ukraine 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z That fascination is evident from the gross tonnage of social media commentary she attracts in both countries. Eileen Gu: Navigating two cultures, judged by both of them 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z More than 80 countries have signed on — representing 90% of global shipping tonnage — and the treaty is in what the IMO terms an "experience-building phase." Cargo, with a side of hornets, flies, and crabs 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z The federal Abandoned Mine Reclamation fund relied on fees paid by coal companies based on the coal tonnage produced, but that’s been declining over time. Biden plan to spend $725M to clean up abandoned coal mines 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z While the Montreux Convention affirms freedom of passage for commercial vessels, it limits the number, tonnage, armaments and length of stay of military vessels of states not bordering the Black Sea. Turkey’s Erdogan visits Ukraine with unique perspective on brewing crisis 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Black Sea states may transit ships of any tonnage. Factbox: Pact gives Turkey oversight of warship transit to Russia, Ukraine 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z A chemical propulsion system necessary for a round trip to Mars would require the very expensive task of lofting somewhere between more than twice to nearly 10 times as much tonnage from Earth. NASA’s ‘Nuclear Option’ May Be Crucial for Getting Humans to Mars 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z “The overarching goal of Starship is to be able to transport enough tonnage to the moon and Mars,” he said in an interview with The Washington Post earlier this year. 2021 was a huge year for space exploration. 2022 could be even bigger. 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z “The overarching goal of Starship is to be able to transport enough tonnage to the moon and Mars,” he said this year. 2021 was a huge year for space exploration. 2022 could be even bigger 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Trucks, which currently carry 65% of U.S. freight tonnage, are expected to remain the predominant freight carrier. White House looks to boost U.S. trucking industry 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z San Francisco also recycles nearly that tonnage in cans, bottles and plastic, meaning the city now reprocesses nearly twice as much material as the 600 tons of trash that it landfills daily. California goes to war with food waste. Composting is its next climate crusade 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z If nothing is done to counter the problem, electronic waste is set to reach 74 million tonnes by 2030 - almost a doubling of tonnage in a decade, the mint said. Smartphones: The Royal Mint to extract gold from old phones 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Overall, fishing vessels based at Port of Seattle moorage facilities supply 13% of the total U.S. commercial fishing harvest by tonnage! An inside look at Seattle’s fishing industry | Provided by Seattle Propeller Club 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Ships on the river have had to reduce their tonnage to keep navigating. In Brazil, worst drought in decades felt at gigantic dam 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z According to one estimate, the tonnage of plastic in the seas could outweigh that of fish by mid-century. Opinion | The oceans are being clogged with plastic. Here’s one way to fight this ecological catastrophe. 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z “The tonnages moved by airplanes are tiny. Trucks are what count in the theater of war. Well, that wasn’t very glamorous for all those guys, so I got fired from that job.” Pierre Sprey, Pentagon analyst who battled brass to produce A-10 warplane, dies at 83 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z Muller said this is the first year processors didn’t get all the tomato tonnage they wanted from farmers. Get ready to pay more for canned tomatoes as California farms reel from extreme weather 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z Essentially, these programs work by charging producers a fee based on a number of factors, including the tonnage of packaging they put on the market. Maine Will Make Companies Pay for Recycling. Here’s How It Works. 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z For major miners, who deal with much bigger tonnage, building facilities in Europe is generally uneconomical but some are making the move. Small miners aim for European supply chain for electric vehicles independent from China 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z If the increased preference for Amtrak, which Biden proposes, causes freight rail to lose business to trucks, which haul tonnage with much higher carbon emissions than freight trains, this will increase Amtrak’s environmental damage. Opinion | Right on time, it’s all-aboard for more Amtrak billions 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z The best way to eliminate that tonnage is by switching over as quickly as possible to renewable energy and cleaner transportation and heating systems. Has the Carbontech Revolution Begun? 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Built in the UK and launched in 1977, Kharg is Iran's largest naval vessel in terms of tonnage, according to naval analysts. Kharg fire: Large Iranian navy ship sinks in Gulf after blaze 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z China’s air freight market is less than half of the size of the United States by tonnage but growing at a faster rate, said Wynne. Air freight market becomes a bright spot for Boeing in China 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z The range of dust tonnage is essentially a matter of statistics, reflecting the inherent difficulty of extrapolating a global effect from a very complex series of limited, local measurements. Antarctic Study Shows How Much Space Dust Hits Earth Every Year 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z For Extreme E, its total carbon tonnage for 2021 is estimated to be 20,000 - for fewer races - which they have pledged to offset. Extreme E's plan to change the way we race 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Because fish populations fluctuate naturally, Borges couldn’t compare the quotas from year to year by tonnage. Researchers say Europe’s ban on throwing unwanted fish overboard is backfiring 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z This was a problem because the tonnage far exceeded the pollock fleet’s allocation. After a tough 2020 of small fish and COVID-19, North Pacific pollock fleet prepares for winter season 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z From the boats in Newlyn, England’s biggest fishing port by tonnage landed, to the fishermen’s cottages perched above the harbour, the feeling of betrayal is all around. 'Boris the betrayer' has swindled us over Brexit, England's fishermen say 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Under the Common Fisheries Policy, foreign vessels took a large share of the tonnage caught in UK waters. Brexit: If the boat comes in 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z They eat a vast tonnage of insects each year. Opinion | The Virus, the Bats and Us 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z The trucking industry as a whole is still operating well below its February levels, with employment down 5 percent and trucking tonnage in August down 9 percent from a year ago. The Pandemic Depression Is Over. The Pandemic Recession Has Just Begun. 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z The tonnage of blood and flesh peeled from whipping posts, Black town burnings, and "Indian Wars" are but flecks of dust floating against a harmonious, pioneering white settlement destined to civilise the world. The Trump regime defends racism: At least they're being honest for once 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z “China is the top ship-producing nation in the world by tonnage and is increasing its shipbuilding capacity and capability for all naval classes,” the report said. Pentagon warns that China’s Naval power is growing 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Its sheer tonnage is what most strikes you. Review: In ‘Tenet,’ a time-bending thriller for bended times 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z The sheer tonnage of complexities & failings of these people I couldn’t get. What the culture clash between 'Hamilton' and Trump can teach us about America 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z Positioning itself as a right-size alternative to hauling around all of that excess automotive tonnage, the Solo takes up about a quarter of the space of a typical S.U.V. Not Quite a Car, Not Quite a Motorcycle: A Vehicle Built for One 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z A freight trucking index maintained by the ATA showed a sudden boost in tonnage at the onset of the epidemic, mostly brought on by consumers who were trying to stock up. Coronavirus pandemic presents new challenges, hurdles for truckers: 'This is our work from home' 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Golkin said trash tonnage is 38 percent above normal in the county, with slight increases in recycling. Coronavirus spring-cleaning surge leaves residential garbage cans overflowing 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Jerome says domestic cheese consumption increased by more than 25 percent in total tonnage, with per capita consumption up 16 percent. If you want to save a cow, eat an Impossible Burger. Or stop eating cheese. 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z The agency said the port is the 11th largest in the country as determined by tonnage. $46M in Army Corps funding to Calcasieu River project 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z Overall, more than 60% of the tonnage landed from British waters is caught by foreign boats. What could Brexit mean for fishing? 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z Even as factory jobs dwindle, along with the tonnages hauled and the sizes of the fish themselves, people continue to settle here. A crisis in the water is decimating this once-booming fishing town 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Amid the drop-off in commercial waste tonnage, 200 of his members have been laid off since the crisis began, and overtime work has evaporated. Coronavirus spring-cleaning surge leaves residential garbage cans overflowing 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Despite lower tonnage of stalks, the amount of sugar that mills are able to grind out has been average to above-average, he said. Louisiana’s fall sugar cane crop dampened by weather woes 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z That tonnage is twice the amount removed from the World Trade Center site after the 9/11 attacks. Debris removal completed for California’s deadliest wildfire 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Both have massive cross arms adding more tonnage. New Orleans to explode huge unstable cranes ahead of storm 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z “People want a certain outcome, and they substitute tonnage and coverage for justice, and that’s not what it is,” said one network news executive who spoke on the condition of anonymity. E. Jean Carroll is accusing Trump of rape, but is anybody listening? 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z The increased tonnage will be phased in over seven years. EU hails draft deal to boost US beef imports 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Schist, a hard metamorphic rock, lies closer to the Earth’s surface in those two places and supports the skyscrapers’ great tonnage. Review | For the human race, geology is destiny 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z As does the vast tonnage of edibles wasted by supermarket supply chains. I’m the gutter gourmet: how I spent a month eating other people's leftovers 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Trucking accounts for 70 percent of U.S. shipment tonnage, and is key to supplying the manufacturing, construction and retail sectors, all of which showed sluggishness in the first quarter. Truck drivers see orders, miles fall in latest U.S. slowdown signal 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z The Viking Sky, a vessel with a gross tonnage of 47,800, was delivered in 2017 to operator Viking Ocean Cruises. Viking Sky cruise ship passengers rescued by helicopter 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z The isolated fusion of minimalist form and maximalist color, flashy but mute, performs a seemingly impossible engineering feat for such sculptural tonnage in so hostile an environment. Review: For Desert X 2019, I drove 198 miles to see 19 artists' work. Here's the best 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z President Woodrow Wilson declared a “national emergency” in 1917 because of an “insufficiency of maritime tonnage” to carry U.S. agricultural and manufacturing commodities. George Washington's Farewell Address to be read on Senate floor in annual tradition 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z He answered his own question: “The tonnage is coming in through trucks and cars that go through border checkpoints—so put the money there.” Trump Says That His Wall Will Stop Opioids—Two High-Profile Legal Cases Suggest That He’s Wrong 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z The settlement includes “tonnage fees,” which would otherwise help repair roads that are heavily trafficked by coal trucks, and administrative sanctions that stemmed from failing to report, or inaccurately reporting, coal shipments. Justice family companies agree to settlement with regulators 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z This is because Greece's merchant shipping fleet - the biggest in the world by tonnage - is also the largest transporter of Iranian oil. Choppy waters for Greek shipping sector 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z It’s not uncommon to see reports surface about the tonnage of a particular fallen official’s cash hoard. In China, investigations and purges become the new normal 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z This figure represents averages based upon a proportion of the overall tonnage of waste disposed in a community. Community Support for Recycling Pays Off 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z The sheer tonnage of critical pieces seems to suggest that any minor misbehavior as a student, even uncorroborated accusations, are grounds for disqualification from high office. Media assault on Kavanaugh descends to bar fights and Beach Weeks 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Total tonnage shipped on the Lower Snake River dropped 37 percent in less than a decade, as of 2016, continuing a long-term trend. Controversy heats up over removal of Lower Snake River dams as orcas suffer losses 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z Some materials move to and from the city by barge, but most of the tonnage that is recorded transiting Brandon Road, for example, is destined for industrial areas south of Chicago. Navigating a Sea of Superlatives in Pursuit of the Asian Carp 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Past warfare was described primarily by tonnage and throw weights, because precision was almost nonexistent. Google’s Anti-Pentagon Decision Will Kill More People 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Old Dominion Freight Line Inc., one of the largest such companies, reported a 15.3% increase in daily tonnage in May from the same month a year ago. Truckers Looking to Haul in More Profits 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z Sometimes they’re sold on the secondhand market to fledgling or budget cruise lines that don’t want to invest in new tonnage. Add a zip line, and that aging cruise ship is ready to party on 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Projects are prioritized based on their economic impact and public safety, meaning those with the most commercial tonnage, fishing and transportation uses or those used as harbor of refuge are most likely to be dredged. New ‘danger’ markers on a Virginia waterway threaten livelihoods and ignite calls for dredging funds 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z The company declined to confirm what is in the ships, the final destinations or the tonnage, nor name the customers. Exclusive: U.S. sorghum armada U-turns at sea after China tariffs 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z All told, crustaceans account for 22% of the CO2 emissions from fishing, despite making up just 6% of all the tonnage landed. Our growing taste for shrimp is bad news for climate change 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z But that only amounts to eight percent of the total tonnage. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Isn’t What You Think it Is 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z "We use the UK's largest and most comprehensive database of packaging weights covering hundreds of thousands of different products to calculate the total tonnage of packaging put on the market." Industry 'exaggerates recycling success' 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z It was the port’s best year in terms of tonnage. NJ steel company looks to expand with support from state 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z Of the eight million tons of plastic trash that flow every year into the world’s oceans, the plastic drinking straw is surely not a top contributor to all that tonnage. Straw Wars: The Fight to Rid the Oceans of Discarded Plastic 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z To avoid detection, the crew reportedly switched off the ship’s Automatic Identification System, a tracking device required of ships carrying a certain amount of tonnage. Taiwan Citizens Accused of Violating U.N. Sanctions on North Korea 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z The Blade reports that a rebound in iron ore traffic help boost the cargo tonnage figures. Port of Toledo in northwest Ohio saw more cargo in 2017 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z Now it’s setting one tonnage record after another. Va.’s McAuliffe is leaving office as master salesman, but his legacy will take years to play out 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z The 6% drop in acreage barely changed the tonnage of berries harvested, an indication that growers are increasing their yields — largely through the introduction of new varieties. Bad start to the year for berry farms as more layoffs hit 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z But for Republicans and conservatives, it is also important to count the costs — the tonnage on the other side of the balance. Opinion | Trump’s successes are thanks to Republicans. His failures are thanks to Trump. 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z “That was the big leverage,” Gaines said, given that the port touts itself as the fourth-largest in the United States by tonnage and the top exporter of crude oil. In the shadows of Refinery Row, a parable of redevelopment and race 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z “By the time the city is open again, there is going to be a tremendous amount of tonnage going in,” Mr. Hawkins said. Freight Companies Scramble to Reroute Goods in Wake of Harvey 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z It was in collision with the Alnic MC, an oil tanker that sails under the Liberian flag and which has a gross tonnage of 30,040. US destroyer USS John S McCain damaged after collision with oil tanker 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z The year ended with the lowest total recycling tonnage in the past three years at 2,336, about 170 tons short of the previous year. Separate recycling for glass catching on in city in Iowa 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z “I don’t know what the tonnage is yet, but I’ve already sent two full trash trucks to the landfill.” West Virginia city workers, volunteers help massive clean-up 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z The policy, known as Measure A, favors small-scale artisanal growers by taxing the acreage under cultivation rather than tonnage and by charging lower rates for smaller plots. Marijuana Industry Presses Ahead in California’s Wine Country 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z Containers used to transport cargo from consumer electronics to frozen chickens accounted for roughly 85 percent of that tonnage. Georgia Ports Authority sets record cargo tonnage in January 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z The restructuring occurs as the railroad deals with a 44 percent downturn in freight tonnage since 2008. Alaska Railroad announces restructuring, cuts 49 positions 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z These revenues are derived from water use fees on municipal, industrial and stock water users, as well as a tonnage fee on fertilizer sales and a pesticide labeling fee. Measurements key to Kansas water decisions 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z The raisin order says that handlers, who pack and process the raisins, may have to withhold part of their crop for a “reserve tonnage” managed by the Raisin Administrative Committee. Judge lets California raisin growers keep seeking payment for crops taken by the government 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z The tonnage is not itself a problem, but it exposes more teams to scrutiny. What’s the Matter With College Basketball? 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z While tonnage is up, the participation rate, which looks at how many people are recycling, won’t be reported until December. Recycling collections soar in Davenport, Bettendorf 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z Winemakers still must tally the tonnage of this year’s harvest, but many said it will not be as large as either of the past two record-setting years. Southern Willamette winemakers: Early harvest, great grapes 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Little Port Hedland became one of the biggest ports in the world, handling a greater tonnage of freight each year than the ports of Los Angeles, Hong Kong or Antwerp, Belgium. In Australia, China’s Appetite Shifts From Rocks to Real Estate 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z “The tonnage is about normal so far,” Mike Freed said. Wine grape harvest underway in the Umpqua Valley 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z That is partly due to a downturn in trade, and also to the extra tonnage added to the world container fleet. Shipping giant Maersk to split up and focus on North Sea - BBC News 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Brandy Welvaert with the Waste Commission of Scott County says there’s been a 95 percent increase in tonnage collected in Davenport from 2015. Recycling collections soar in Davenport, Bettendorf 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z They chose the Seawolf, lost at sea after sinking more tonnage than any other U.S. submarine. Toil, donations restore rusting hulks into WWII museums 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z You don’t want to add to this tonnage, so go slowly into your analysis of what it is you’ve got to say. My best writing tip by William Boyd, Jeanette Winterson, Amit Chaudhuri and more 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z Counting tonnage is also, in some ways, a step backwards. Superstition ain’t the way 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z “As a percentage of tonnage of corn shipped each year, it rounds down to zero,” he said. Iowa resident starts cricket farming for human consumption 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z "In this investigation we discovered that some Chinese vessels fishing in West Africa under-report their gross tonnage and this has many implications of course, including loss of revenue to the state," says Mr Diame. How China's trawlers are emptying Guinea's oceans - BBC News 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Port of Portland is the largest port in New England by tonnage as well as an international transportation hub. Port of Portland getting more than $7M for major upgrade 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z As a daily composite of the tonnage fees on popular seagoing routes, the B.D.I. essentially mirrors supply and demand at the most elementary level. The Surprising Relevance of the Baltic Dry Index 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z As quickly as the tonnage is covered, new areas are excavated, with fossil experts contracted to examine each clearing. Sperm whale fossils up to 12 million years old unearthed at Irvine landfill 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Both Daniels and Hall said one of the project’s biggest pluses is that it adds significant tonnage, and therefore revenue, to port operations without increasing truck or rail traffic. State port trying to land its biggest tenant 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z The Corps groups inland waterways by low use, normal use or high use, based on ton-miles, which is the amount of tonnage multiplied by the miles the tonnage travels. Barge traffic makes a resurgence on the Missouri River 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z A rough analysis of overall catch tonnages suggests that about 200 million lobsters are caught in the North Atlantic every year, he says. How rare are bright blue lobsters? - BBC News 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z But that tonnage was a mere trickle compared with the massive rivers of food waste generated across the nation – some 63 million tons a year, up to forty percent of what is grown or produced. This Free Feast for 5,000 Was Made From Food Waste 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Oil, gas and coal now make up more than a third of tonnage shipped by sea, and IMO forecasts predict those volumes either to surge or shrink, depending on future action to achieve climate targets. Pressure builds on shipping industry to set carbon targets 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z American imports of raw aluminum from Canada, the biggest supplier, jumped 10 percent by tonnage last year, United States customs data shows. Union Seeks Higher Tariffs on U.S. Imports of Raw Aluminum 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Across the developing world, countries are scrambling to offload their excess tonnage on global markets. Through the mill 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z But it’s also important to focus on the sheer tonnage of the Trump coverage and the wild inequity on display. We can’t escape his puckered face: The staggering numbers behind the media’s obsession with Donald Trump 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Buckeye Mine was going through a prolonged downturn, and workers were digging half the annual coal tonnage they had dug in the forties. The boom and bust of Pennsylvania’s coal towns 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z In terms of tonnage, a third of that demolition took place in Bangladesh, which surpassed India because of a decline in Indian demand for scrap steel. Adult and underage workers risk their lives in Bangladesh's rising ship-breaking industry 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z Although Moscow claims it is bombing Islamic State targets, the U.S. said the lion’s share of tonnage is dropped on rebel groups opposed to Mr. Assad. Russia dropping ‘dumb’ bombs in Syria, indiscriminately killing rebels and civilians alike 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z The report never states figure for the expected tonnage of fish in 2050, and cites no research into fish populations. Will there be more fish or plastic in the sea in 2050? - BBC News 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z That, they hoped, would winnow down the massive overcapacity of shipping tonnage built up after the crisis, and position them for profit when global growth picked back up again. How Maersk Is Coping With the Trade Slump 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z “Owners and operators should do whatever they can to not to order new ships, and continue demolition of unused tonnage.” Port Traffic Grew at Slowest Rate Since Recession in 2015 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z President Dwight D. Eisenhower pushed to reduce the arsenal, and the tonnage was cut by half over the next year or two, he said. 1950s U.S. Nuclear Target List Offers Chilling Insight 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z "Most of that tonnage falls into the high-cost category. So at the moment, those people are hanging on by their fingernails," he added. Rio Tinto CEO says high-cost iron ore miners squeezed by low prices - TV 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z Greece started to allow shipping companies to pay a nominal fee, known as a tonnage tax, instead of a tax on profits. Special Report: Greek shipowners talk up their role to protect tax breaks 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z An October estimate of cane found there was around 10 percent less tonnage available for milling than planned, a local agricultural expert with ties to the industry said. Cuban sugar harvest may fall due to El Nino-related weather 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z He took note of the probable tonnage of the vessel, and departed for his patrolling station. Lost at sea during WWII, weathermen to get their Purple Hearts at last 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z “This is the gullet of New York swallowing the tonnage of the world.” Another Side of Arthur Miller 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z This was because the bombing had a negligible impact on the United States beyond the cost of the tonnage—and the lives of the airmen who died delivering their payloads. They died for Henry Kissinger’s “credibility”: The real history of our Vietnam immorality 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z Through it and adjoining straits pass half the world’s seaborne tonnage; five of the United States’ 15 most important trading partners are in this region. Our Navy, our destiny 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z Yet Greece’s creditors want taxes gradually to be applied on all shipping operations and are pushing for a permanent increase in the tonnage tax. Greek Shipowners Prepare to Weigh Anchor on Prospect of Higher Taxes 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Frankfurt Airport, the busiest cargo airport in Europe, reported a 2.1% decrease in freight tonnage that was driven by a 9.1% drop in East Asia traffic. Air Cargo Volumes Drop, as China’s Economy Stumbles 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Over past three years, the industry paid tonnage taxes of more than €100 million annually, on average, a Greek government official said. Tide Turns for Greece’s Shipping Industry 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z On that front, there’s a small but significant winner within this hour that may make up in impact what the episode lacks in tonnage. 'The Strain' recap: Creepy undead kids unleashed in 'By Any Means' 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z It now plans not only to further increase the tonnage tax, but also gradually withdraw the special tax breaks. Greek Shipping Industry Frets Over Higher Taxes 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z An owner of a midsize vessel in Greece would pay a flat tonnage tax of $50,000 a year at the temporary double rate. Greek Shipowners Prepare to Weigh Anchor on Prospect of Higher Taxes 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z “Everybody assumes that you just play real busy barge catch-up, but that doesn’t happen. That tonnage is lost.” Rain delay: Heavy flows bog down Oklahoma barge traffic 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Counting those “voluntary” payments, “the Greeks now pay the highest tonnage tax in Europe,” said Basil Karatzas, a New York-based maritime adviser who works with some of the world’s biggest shipping companies. Tide Turns for Greece’s Shipping Industry 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Funds for dredging are allocated based on total tonnage, meaning that rivers with little traffic get almost no attention from the Corps of Engineers. Barges long gone, goods moving on Yazoo River declines 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z Both incumbent DTs are gone, saving the Lions a ton of money, but leaving them without much proven tonnage inside. Jameis Winston to Bucs to start NFL draft 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z "It smacks of sincerity and the technical aspects of it all: the planes, the bombs, the tonnage'. "And, of course, being Kubrick that was that. Getting to know Dr Strangelove thanks to author Peter George 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z This year, it expects to triple the number of farmers and buy almost five times as much peanut tonnage. How the Clintons’ Haiti development plans succeed — and disappoint 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Additionally, the ash - which by weight will be between 1 and 3 percent of the overall tonnage burned - will be recycled as fertilizer for the trees that Green Energy will grow. Kauai biomass plant to get fuel from fire-damaged forest 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z “The problem is it becomes a downward spiral where it’s hard to get the dredging funds because you can’t get the tonnage on the river because the river isn’t deep enough to run.” Barges long gone, goods moving on Yazoo River declines 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z Imports plunged, although that was partly because the effect of falling tonnages of key commodities was compounded considerably by lower commodity prices. In China, Heavy Industry Unexpectedly Falls Sharply 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Overall tonnage shot up nearly 13 percent compared to December 2013, while container traffic increased by 18 percent. Georgia ports seeing growth from West Coast labor problems 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z An AIS is mandatory for all commercial vessels, fishing boats included, with a gross tonnage of more than 300. Dragnet 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Growth in metallurgical coal tonnage was unable to offset the strong decline in thermal coal, which continues to suffer due to weak global markets. CSX's Earnings Grow On Volume, Favorable Operating Ratio 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z “The problem with a river is that when the tonnage declines, then the allocation funds decline for that river,” Smith said. Barges long gone, goods moving on Yazoo River declines 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z The tonnage of iron ore imports is down 9.3 percent in January from a year ago, while the tonnage of imports of refined products like gasoline and diesel was down 37.6 percent. In China, Heavy Industry Unexpectedly Falls Sharply 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z The UN estimates that at least 175 countries produce an onion crop, well over twice as many as grow wheat, the largest global crop by tonnage. Three cheers for the onion 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z Washington is the nation’s largest producer of juice grapes, contributing about half the annual tonnage. Near-record juice grape harvest in Washington 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z Coal tonnage to utilities increased 22% as a result of inventory replenishment before the winter season and the competitive gain earlier in the year. CSX's Earnings Grow On Volume, Favorable Operating Ratio 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z “In my father’s era, we moved a considerable amount of tonnage off that river over the years with the operators in Belzoni and Yazoo City - along with occasional runs up to Greenwood,” Smith said. Barges long gone, goods moving on Yazoo River declines 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z A big SUV will produce about three times the annual greenhouse gas tonnage emitted by a Prius. The Hummer is back. Thank falling oil prices. Legislation passed earlier this year required radiation monitoring of drill cuttings sent to landfills and overturned tonnage limits for those particular landfills. Radiation detection nearly set at W.Va. landfills 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z “They got quite a lot of reward when they returned to Germany, based on the level of tonnage that they sunk,” Hoyt said. Sunken World War II German U-boat and freighter found off coast of Cape Hatteras Domestic coal tonnage was up 14% due to high demand at northern and southern utilities driven by high natural gas prices. CSX Earnings: Volumes Up But Revenue Per Unit Remains Sluggish 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Its success is not to be measured simply by the tonnage of bombs dropped or by the number of air strikes on any given day. What's the end game for anti-IS air strikes? 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Saudi Arabia and the UAE flew 16 fighter jets in the air campaign and dropped 23 bombs, which represented 80% of the tonnage dropped on the targets, U.S. officials said. Arab allies carry out most strikes against militant oil refineries 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Rotterdam is the second largest city in country, and is the second largest port in the world with respect to size and tonnage. The 2014 International Student Guide: Great Places To Study Business Abroad 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Its port, in terms of tonnage handled, is smaller than five others in China. Political city 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z He says a deeper channel means more tonnage to ship to and from the Port of Gulfport. Port of Gulfport dredging to begin 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z “What made all of that trade possible was really significant improvements in boat construction and sailing technology,” said McCants, “advances that allowed for both greater cargo tonnages and fewer oarsmen or sailors per vessel.” Tech Lessons From The 'Dark Ages' 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z As Control Risks’ Singapore-based director Angela Mancini explains in a new podcast, shipping lanes in the South China Sea move more than half the world’s oil tanker shipments and merchant tonnage. On The RiskMap Radar: Summits for ASEAN and Africa, Elections in Turkey 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z The proposed start-up tonnage of thermal coal to be used for power generation in electricity-hungry India is a modest 2.5 million tonnes a year. Others Are Selling But India's Adani Thinks It's A Good Time To Develop A Coal Mine in Australia 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z Other metrics that factored into this 1960’s big data solution were tonnage of dropped bombs, ships intercepted trying to run the blockade, and miles of land “controlled” by US or allied forces. According To Big Data, We Won The Vietnam War 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z The less serious illnesses are generally those outside hospital care – especially those treated by general practitioners, who prescribe the greatest tonnage of antibiotics. Back to the future with antibiotic resistance 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z The effect of this increased tonnage is already rippling across the Caribbean economies and being felt along the eastern seaboard of the United States. Panama Canal Celebrates 100 Years, Despite Some Glitches With its wealth and a largely private health care system willing to pay up for drugs, the United States accounts for three-quarters of global opiate painkiller sales by tonnage and five-sixths by value. Tasmania, Big Supplier to Drug Companies, Faces Changes 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z The effect of this increased tonnage is already rippling across the Caribbean economies and being felt along the eastern seaboard of the US. Bigger Ships, Bigger Risks: The Expansion of the Panama Canal Brings Opportunities and Dangers Steel output in China is setting records by tonnage as a result, even as the number of housing starts in the private sector falls steeply. China’s G.D.P. Expands, but Businesses Aren’t Feeling the Effect 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z There's also the question of whether some tonnage will be scrapped at year's end, potentially boosting demand for new ships. U.S. oil tankers built on spec face choppy waters as export ban eases 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z Nor should a government be measured by the tonnage of legislation it puts through parliament, as New Labour proved. Queen's speeches are usually weird. But this one was weirder than usual 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z The tonnage that was sunk by the German U-boats over that nine months was significant. 'We're At Greater Risk': Q. & A. with General Keith Alexander 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Nearly 70 percent of all domestic freight tonnage is sent by road, according to the American Trucking Association, yet the industry never fully recovered from the financial crisis. As U.S. trucks revved up amid train traffic jam, a capacity crisis revealed 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z China’s iron ore imports climbed 19.4 percent by tonnage in the first quarter, for example, even as the price fell 8 percent. Chinese Exports and Imports Unexpectedly Fell in March 2014-04-10T03:35:25Z Some shipping industry sources attributed the unclaimed tonnage to the overheated spot market. U.S. oil tankers built on spec face choppy waters as export ban eases 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z The cost of using their fleet is down by half a million dollars despite the fact that the fleet is hauling 4.6 percent more tonnage and 6.4 percent more pallets. Optimizing Private Fleet and For Hire Moves Simultaneously 2014-02-27T12:47:00Z And it is dominated by insiders: contributions, and therefore influence, are weighted by tonnage. Governing the high seas: In deep water 2014-02-20T15:58:34Z The large combination trucks commonly known as 18-wheelers haul about 70 percent of all freight tonnage in the United States, according to White House estimates. Obama Orders Higher Fuel Standards for Larger U.S. Trucks 2014-02-18T21:26:25Z Reuters, quoting unidentified sources, reported Friday that the three shipments represented only 11 percent of the total tonnage destined for destruction abroad. 2 Companies to Destroy Chemicals in Syria’s Arsenal 2014-02-15T02:41:04Z Chinese statistics show that annual growth in the mined tonnage of iron ore slowed to 6 percent last year after hovering around 20 percent for a decade. As China Slows, the Pain Hits Home 2014-01-29T22:38:23Z Immeasurable tonnages shifted, radiating spasms that miners feel as trembles in the rock. A Journey Into World's Deepest Gold Mine 2013-12-13T19:10:17Z It is true that China now gets more orders in terms of gross tonnage, but in the year to July 2013 South Korea produced 76.2% more than China by dollar value. Asian shipyards: The deeper the better 2013-11-21T16:03:54Z There was less than 18 lorry loads of waste from the ships that went to landfill, which was less than 2% of the total tonnage we received. US 'ghost ships' leave bitter legacy 2013-11-11T04:51:25Z "Merck and some of the cattle feeders are pushing for tonnage, which is part of what they get paid for, not so much quality." Analysis: For Merck, bringing cattle feed Zilmax back won't be easy 2013-10-31T19:08:05Z But they were up nearly twice as much, 7.8 percent, in terms of tonnage, according to China’s General Administration of Customs. As China Slows, the Pain Hits Home 2014-01-29T22:38:23Z It is also the byproduct of LME rules, which require warehousing companies to deliver a minimum amount of tonnages of metal each day. Under fire, Goldman offers way round warehouse lines 2013-07-31T18:12:51Z "None of the military and defense-related applications use particularly large tonnages of alumina," a Western specialist familiar with alumina processes said. Exclusive: Iran importing missile-grade ore from Germany, France 2013-07-02T11:29:47Z More Jones Act tankers and barges for the non-Alaska trade are on order, but the new tonnage will not be delivered until 2015. Analysis: Shale oil storm blows U.S. tanker trade out of doldrums 2013-07-01T04:21:43Z On a global level Indonesia lands the highest tonnage of sharks. EU tightens ban on shark finning 2013-06-06T10:03:27Z The tonnage of reduced fat chocolates sold in the United States jumped 5 percent in 2012, outperforming the overall chocolate confectionary market, according to Euromonitor, an international consumer market research firm. 'Healthier' chocolates gives U.S. cocoa demand a shot in the arm 2013-06-03T17:10:41Z But what these ships lack in tonnage, they make up for in number. Net Loss: How We Continually Forget What the Oceans Really Used to Be Like [Excerpt] 2013-05-24T16:15:00.397Z The agricultural sector already places significant demand on the nation's transportation infrastructure, making up 22 percent of all transport tonnage. U.S. Food Production Shifts North, Along with Infrastructure to Move It 2013-05-06T14:45:00.997Z Shippers have a vested interest in keeping aid tonnages high, because at least half of such shipments must be carried on ships sailing under the U.S. flag. Fierce lobbying counters White House push for food aid reform 2013-05-01T18:59:51Z Trucking tonnage increased again, but vehicle miles driven hit another post-crisis low. You're the Boss Blog: This Week in Small Business: 6,297 Chinese Restaurants 2013-04-29T11:00:50Z Groupon is the classic example of what happens when a company buys into tonnage rather than quality. The Trouble With Social Media 2013-03-12T12:53:59Z The architecture billings index went up for the fifth straight month, and truck tonnage jumped 2.8 percent in December. You're the Boss Blog: This Week In Small Business: 1,000 New Bankers 2013-01-28T12:00:22Z Alberta's oil sands represent a significant tonnage of carbon. How Much Will Tar Sands Oil Add to Global Warming? 2013-01-23T17:15:00.440Z The race for mayor will soon exponentially increase the tonnage of blather. City Room: The Day: Seemingly Little Things Can Make Big Differences 2012-12-31T14:56:57Z For example, West has devised formulas that use a city's population to predict the size of the metro police force, the number of people with AIDs and the annual tonnage of carbon dioxide emissions. Urban Legend: Can City Planning Shed Its Pseudoscientific Stigma? 2012-12-07T11:45:00.403Z While Israel used a much greater tonnage of explosions than Hamas, it says it used precision munitions and went to great length to avoid collateral damage even as Hamas fired from densely populated areas. Analysis: Israel wins U.S. support on Gaza but differences remain 2012-11-23T22:53:06Z The court agreed to address the constitutionality of a "reserve tonnage" program overseen by the U.S. Supreme Court accepts raisin case tied to Depression-era law 2012-11-20T21:48:53Z "It's historic, the amount of tonnage," said Joe Hickey, assistant sanitation chief at the department. Sandy cleanup turns popular New York beach parking lot into dump 2012-11-17T13:05:35Z The loss of tonnage will be made up elsewhere, but the loss of possibility will be absolute. Coffee is not dead – but it is losing its wild side 2012-11-13T13:00:02Z He is expecting October pork production tonnage will be the highest ever for any month due to more slaughter days. Pork supply bloated by drought, feed costs: analysts 2012-10-19T21:27:12Z The firm said it dug a record tonnage in the September quarter. Rio, Fortescue drive iron ore output despite China risks 2012-10-16T09:39:49Z But all that tonnage weighs a ship down, and cargo loads declined after lake levels began a rapid decline in the late 1990's. Green Blog: Low Waters and High Anxiety 2012-09-24T16:50:52Z The returns will inevitably diminish as the advertising tonnage increases, he concedes. Lexington: Attack and defence 2012-08-23T15:11:37Z No great tonnage of steel here: Its curving roof is a tensioned cable-net that resembles the strings of a tennis racket. These Knock-Down, Shrinkable Games 2012-07-24T21:16:34Z It says freedom of navigation is its main concern about a waterway that carries $5 trillion in trade -- half the world's shipping tonnage. Philippines refuses to budge on South China Sea row 2012-07-23T10:43:45Z It says freedom of navigation is its main concern about a waterway that carries $5 trillion in trade - half the world's shipping tonnage. China frigate heads home, averts new Philippines row 2012-07-15T04:04:28Z The United States says stability is its concern in the waterway, which carries $5 trillion in ship-borne trade, accounting for half the world's shipping tonnage. China, U.S. seek to calm South China Sea tensions 2012-07-12T10:50:12Z "CALAMITY" The United States says stability is its concern in the waterway, which carries $5 trillion in ship-borne trade, accounting for half the world's shipping tonnage. Clinton warns against threats in South China Sea dispute 2012-07-12T07:06:30Z Up to the time when he broke it, Britain had been losing tremendous tonnages of shipping, including all our food imports. 'I remember Alan Turing...' 2012-06-22T23:01:21Z They are often ventilated and air-conditioned, and some feature trolley lines stretching up to a half-mile to accommodate the tonnage in transit. How a Mexican Drug Cartel Makes Its Billions 2012-06-15T14:46:08Z Shipping companies pay tonnage and port taxes but are exempt from income tax and tax on profits. IHT Rendezvous: Greek Elections: Niki Kitsantonis Answers Readers' Questions 2012-06-12T09:49:14Z Half the world's shipping tonnage traverses its sea lanes. Analysis: China's nine-dashed line in South China Sea 2012-05-25T04:12:23Z The table, however, stopped short at the point where the gross tonnage of the vessels reached "10,000 and upwards." Loss of the Steamship 'Titanic' 2012-04-17T02:00:14.973Z The waters provide one-third of seafood tonnage served in the United States, and many species spawn over the silt near the mouth of the Mississippi. Large-Scale Engineering Could Rescue Eroding Mississippi Delta Region 2012-04-12T16:15:00.220Z The stories heard of large vessels docking at the Falmouth wharves are apocryphal; no boat of great tonnage ever got as far as Falmouth. Historic Fredericksburg The Story of an Old Town 2012-04-11T02:00:30.517Z The E.P.A.’s standard is likely to be made final later this year; the international standard has yet to muster the required support from 30 countries representing 35 percent of the world’s shipping tonnage. Invasive Species Target of New Ballast Water Rule 2012-04-07T19:09:22Z He thinks, therefore, that with proper buoys the access to vessels of almost any tonnage may be rendered secure. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z Similarly there is no fixed relation between the tonnage of vessels and the deck space available for the carrying of lifeboats under davits. Loss of the Steamship 'Titanic' 2012-04-17T02:00:14.973Z From this period the tonnages of the navy steadily increased. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z Less than seven years afterwards, such was the improvement, that Newcastle alone could boast more than a hundred, each of which exceeded that tonnage. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z Downham Reach was the nearest point at which ships of large tonnage would usually anchor, and shift their cargoes in lighters for the town of Ipswich, whence it was distant about four miles. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z Durable goods and truck tonnage increased in February, but consumer confidence fell. You?re the Boss Blog: A Weekly Roundup of Small-Business News 2012-04-02T11:00:48Z In considering these questions, we have had specially in mind the fact that the number of passengers carried does not necessarily increase in proportion to the increase in the tonnage of the vessel. Loss of the Steamship 'Titanic' 2012-04-17T02:00:14.973Z The Royal Navy to-day possesses frigates nearly three times her tonnage, while we have ironclads of five times the same. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z They were even allowed surplus tonnage, when it could be safely and conveniently carried. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z The harbour is easy of access, well sheltered and deep, with wharf accommodation for vessels of the largest tonnage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z Exclusive of the right which the pious establishments thus enjoyed of occupying tonnage, they lent their money to the adventurers on a respondentia interest, as will be mentioned in a future note. An Historical View of the Philippine Islands, Vol II (of 2) Exhibiting their discovery, population, language, government, manners, customs, productions and commerce. 2012-03-03T03:00:18.053Z The gross tonnage of a vessel is not, in my opinion, a satisfactory basis on which to calculate the provision of boat accommodation. Loss of the Steamship 'Titanic' 2012-04-17T02:00:14.973Z Several of our enormous ironclads have a tonnage of over 11,000 tons, while the Great Eastern—of course a very exceptional case—has a tonnage of 22,500. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z It began to be suspected that the power of her engines was not proportioned to her tonnage, and the ship was found to roll considerably. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z In 1853 a tonnage mark of more than a million was passed and the Lake then achieved an activity that it has not known since. The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg RailRoad 2012-03-02T03:00:07.920Z Your tonnage is increasing day by day, and day by day you are doing more work. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z That the provision of lifeboat and raft accommodation on board such ships should be based on the number of persons intended to be carried in the ship and not upon tonnage. Loss of the Steamship 'Titanic' 2012-04-17T02:00:14.973Z The tonnage of vessels passing the Canal quadrupled in five years. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z Along those banks there is now annually constructed a much larger amount of steam tonnage than in all the other ports of Europe combined, those of England alone excepted.” The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z Of these 95 vessels with a tonnage of 89,161 tons were steamers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z Not a whaling vessel of any tonnage to be seen in Nantucket! Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The hotter he can let the gas through, the quicker the brew is cooked, and the more "tonnage" he'll make that week. Steel The Diary of a Furnace Worker 2012-02-21T03:00:18.360Z Now, the tonnage of the shipping of all nations which enters the port of San Francisco is enormous. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z She is the earliest type of ironclad, and of small tonnage compared with several of her successors. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z The tonnage of British steamers amounted to somewhat more than 11% of the total tonnage of steamers entered and cleared. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z Spanish Biscay sent twenty or thirty vessels there to kill whales; France sent a hundred and fifty; and Portugal fifty craft of small tonnage to fish for cod. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Some companies in the Globe District of Arizona have started extensive underground schemes for mining large tonnages very cheaply by "caving" methods. The Business of Mining A brief non-technical exposition of the principles involved in the profitable operation of mines 2012-02-18T03:00:17.387Z The last year, the Mississippi was navigated by four hundred and fifty steamboats, many of which are capable of carrying 2,500 bales of cotton, making an aggregate tonnage of ninety thousand. Norman's New Orleans and Environs Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time 2012-02-13T03:00:18.260Z Even the dramatic method of making the proposal, with details of the tonnage to be scrapped, was not Mr. Hughes's idea. Behind the Mirrors The Psychology of Disintegration at Washington 2012-02-11T03:03:55.693Z A minute supervision, with steady dredging and constant readjustment of buoys, now renders it a safe waterway to Calcutta for ships of the largest tonnage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z Underneath the cliff is one of those curious basins hollowed out almost with the regularity of art, in which a vessel of large tonnage might be floated. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Good, trained labor is scarce; wages are slowly but gradually rising; ores of lower grade must be mined, and the tonnages must be correspondingly greater. The Business of Mining A brief non-technical exposition of the principles involved in the profitable operation of mines 2012-02-18T03:00:17.387Z It has been calculated that between 1861 and 1902 the total tonnage of ships frequenting the Danube increased five-fold, while the mean size of individual ships increased ten-fold. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Last year’s drop in tonnage was the biggest ever, the bank said. Copper Traders Turn Bullish as Economy Spurs Demand: Commodities 2012-02-10T00:29:39Z The total world's tonnage, exclusive of enemy tonnage, is 42,000,000, and the deduction is made after careful consideration and investigation. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z “Some owners now talk of parking their tonnage unless there’s an improvement soon.” Commodity Ship Hired at Zero Cost as Glut Decimates Rates 2012-02-03T16:27:53Z Travel on all roads and streets declined in November 2011, but the trucking industry posts its biggest jump in tonnage in 13 years. You?re the Boss Blog: A Weekly Roundup of Small-Business News 2012-01-30T12:00:23Z Weigh′er, an officer who weighs articles or tests weights; Weigh′-house, a public building for weighing goods, ascertaining the tonnage of boats, &c.; Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z The talk at luncheon was all of regattas and the tonnage of yachts. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z With regard to the other factor, a rapid and continuous increase in the output of merchant tonnage will inevitably follow the united efforts of all engaged in merchant shipbuilding in this country. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z The world’s tonnage of large freighters is climbing by more than 10 percent a year, with 1,650 large freighters for bulk commodities expected to emerge from shipyards this year alone. The Global Downturn Weighs on Shipowners and Banks 2012-01-26T02:22:51Z The South Pacific fisheries organization decided at the outset that it would assign future yearly quotas for member countries based on the total annual tonnage of vessels each deployed from 2007 to 2009. In Mackerel's Plunder, Hints of Epic Fish Collapse 2012-01-25T11:58:36Z The owners of the 114,500-tonne vessel - the biggest passenger ship ever wrecked and twice the tonnage of the Titanic - accused the captain of causing the disaster by sharply deviating from the charted course. Italians want ban on liners too close to shore, Venice 2012-01-19T18:12:59Z The owners of the vessel - the biggest passenger ship ever wrecked and twice the tonnage of the Titanic - accused their captain of causing the disaster by sharply deviating from the charted course. Coastguard heard pleading with Italian ship captain 2012-01-18T01:52:08Z The German Captain, speaking perfect English, asked for the name of the ship and her tonnage, and verified the particulars given to him by reference to Lloyd's Register. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z Such figures were worthless, for they did not include neutral ships and did not give the amount of tonnage sunk, details, of course, which it was necessary to keep from the enemy. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z Owing to this action immediate steps were imperatively necessary, pending negotiations, to obtain additional tonnage to carry forward the expedition. A Century of Sail and Steam on the Niagara River 2012-01-11T03:00:29.487Z He said about half of the tonnage of international trade passes through these resource-rich waters. US navy won?t take its eye off the ball in Mideast as it boosts presence in Asia 2012-01-10T19:42:10Z The tonnage of this vessel was much less than that of the Windsor, but she was sharper in the nose, cleaner in the run, trimmer, handsomer. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z It was accordingly arranged to allocate yards or separate sections of yards, so that one class of tonnage only would be produced. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z Construction of merchant shipping is shown in the following table, which gives tonnage completed since the beginning of the war for the United Kingdom, United States, and for other Allied and Neutral Nations. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z Three years before a certain multimillionaire had begun the construction of a yacht, designed to be more luxurious and of greater tonnage than that of any European sovereign. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z I just figured that there was a certain amount of this that’s just raw tonnage. | John Donovan: John Donovan of AT&T, on Seeking Results Instead of Praise 2011-12-31T18:41:17Z “Shipping companies are favoring their own tonnage, which is why tonnage providers and hence the time charter rates may become the victims of overcapacity,” he said. Nordic Shipping Banks Beat UniCredit Amid Overcapacity: Freight 2011-12-21T06:19:27Z But there are in addition eleven—and only eleven—other yards suitable for large merchant tonnage which have at the present time naval craft on the stocks. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z Great Britain provided a slightly larger amount of tonnage for this purpose than the United States; but about 82 per cent. of the escorting was done by our own forces. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z It had the tonnage of a small trans-Atlantic liner and the speed of a torpedo boat. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z The intention was that they should be interchangeable, so that their port of destination should be uncertain; and to this end the tonnage of one should be the tonnage of all. The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 2011-12-19T03:00:45.273Z The shipbuilding yards of Nova Scotia, Canada, the United States of America, and British Columbia, however, still launch wooden sailing-vessels, although in decreasing numbers, and, as a rule, of inconsiderable tonnage. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z We have reached in 1917 a total warship and merchant tonnage output practically equal to the biggest shipbuilding year this country has ever known. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z The chief other and urgent practical co-operation is merchant tonnage and a continuous augmentation of anti-submarine craft to reinforce our advanced forces. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z It was based on the common-sense of tonnage and � s. d. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z She was of the same size and tonnage as the Flying Cloud—2,000 tons. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z To such primitive people the metaphor apparently is still the very 'stuff of life'; or, rather, no other form of statement reaches them, and the tremendous tonnage of current writing for them has no existence. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z The situation should be viewed from the standpoint of the world's tonnage, as in these problems the mercantile navies of the whole world, excluding the enemy, may be regarded as one. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z For towing the present large amount of sailing tonnage through dangerous areas sea-going tugs would be of great use. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z But he did so in the terms of tonnage and � s. d. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z Asia’s largest international carrier, posted an 18 percent drop in cargo tonnage in October caused by U.S. and European retailers ordering fewer goods for the Christmas shopping season. Airlines’ Profit Forecast Cut by IATA on Euro Debt Crisis 2011-12-07T11:47:02Z That helped the carrier withstand an 18 percent plunge in cargo tonnage caused by U.S. and European retailers ordering fewer goods ahead of the holidays shopping season. Cathay Pacific Expects ‘Busy’ Christmas Travel, Weak Cargo 2011-12-05T02:58:04Z There were also taxes on sales of public lands, taxes on the establishments of auctioneers, and taxes on everything sold, water canal taxes, and customhouse duties on imports and exports and the tonnage of vessels. The History of Cuba, vol. 3 2011-11-28T03:00:26.510Z Maximum augmentation merchant tonnage and anti-submarine work where most effective constitute the paramount immediate necessity. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z This figure is apparently too low, as the ship-owners are prone to understate the tonnage in order to diminish the payment of dues. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Deere’s U.S. and Canada production tonnage in the three months through Jan. 31 will fall “slightly” after adjusting for weight and mix of combines, she said. Deere Profit Tops Analysts’ Estimates as Farm Income Climbs 2011-11-24T07:25:17Z In this trade the American tonnage engaged was approximately ten times that of the French. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z About one-half of this tonnage is minerals, mainly ore and coal; about one-seventh consists of manufactured articles; and one-twelfth of agricultural products. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z It was a record of tonnage losses for the last few months. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z Ship-building is carried on actively at all the ports on the mainland and islands; about 200 ships, mostly of low tonnage, are launched annually. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z As each state was anxious to exploit this source of revenue for itself, it naturally framed its tariff regulations and tonnage laws in such a way as to attract foreign commerce to its own ports. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z Quebec has become a centre for a lumber trade, which, in the bulk of its material, and, consequently, in the tonnage required for its transportation, rivals the commerce of the greatest European cities. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z Half the world’s merchant shipping tonnage each year passes through the waterway, Clinton wrote in Foreign Policy. Obama Goes East Saying U.S. Unbowed With Intel’s 67% Asian Sales 2011-11-10T00:57:01Z They gave the number of British ships sunk, but not their tonnage, and not the total losses of British, Allied, and neutral tonnage. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z There are seven principal Greek steamship companies owning 40 liners with a total tonnage of 21,972 tons. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z The Tonnage Laws prescribe the rate of tonnage duties that shall be levied on vessels entering American ports. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z Noble increased its traded tonnage in all segments of the business, helped by acquisitions of sugar and coal assets over the last year. Noble CEO Leiman Quits After Company’s First Loss in 14 Years 2011-11-09T16:26:03Z The harbour of Kilronan is spacious, but not fitted for vessels of heavy tonnage. The South Isles of Aran 2011-10-26T02:00:28.363Z In tonnage of merchant ships convoyed, the work of the British navy was far greater than ours. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z Though his talk was of cargoes and bottomry and tonnage, his thoughts were far away, on those distant seaboards of the world where history was in the making. Gentlemen Rovers 2011-10-22T02:00:27.907Z Sometimes they have been higher on the vessels of some foreign countries than on those of others, in which case they are known as discriminating tonnage duties. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z Twenty per cent of the total supply tonnage was transported by water. The Civil War Centennial Handbook 2011-10-15T02:00:27.210Z In the same month, directions were given for the building of a ship, of the dimensions and tonnage of the Queen Charlotte, together with several gun-boats at Amherstburg, on Lake Erie. Some Account of the Public Life of the Late Lieutenant-General Sir George Prevost, Bart. Particularly of his Services in the Canadas, including a reply to the strictures on his Military Character, Contained in an Article in The Quareterly Review 2011-10-11T02:01:07.053Z An examination of the tonnage losses in 1917 and in 1918, however, discloses that this did not entirely prevent the loss of merchant ships. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z While the tonnage of the fleet of Cadiz had formerly reached sixteen thousand, it was reduced at the beginning of the eighteenth century to two thousand. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z Her tonnage was a little over 550, her speed supposed to be 24 knots, but by dint of terrific exertion on the part of her "black squad" that rate was considerably exceeded. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z Its tonnage leaped by millions, and it soon became the third shipping port in the entire British Empire. Catastrophe and Social Change Based Upon a Sociological Study of the Halifax Disaster 2011-10-02T02:00:12.020Z But even the rushed, conservative estimate for the tonnage of this single deposit puts Afghanistan sixth on a list of countries with the largest rare earth reserves. Afghanistan Holds Enormous Bounty of Rare Earths, Minerals 2011-09-29T17:45:05.640Z The demand made upon the U-boat commanders was to get "tonnage! tonnage!" The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z In the various ports there was adequate wharf accommodation and plenty of steam tonnage. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z Whatever is burned up on reentry notwithstanding, we’re still talking about tonnage that will hit the Earth. US Astronaut Thinks China Can Save [Your City Name Here] From Certain Destruction 2011-09-12T21:47:35Z Freight tonnage on Britain’s railroads grew by 45 percent in the 10 years to 2007, adjusted for distance, before declining during the recession. Cameron’s Fast Rail Runs Into Tory Roadblock: Freight Markets 2011-09-07T08:11:24Z "With assets up here in the north, you need big tonnage operations, you can't have a small footprint given the cost structure," he said. Insight: Arctic has great riches, but greater challenges 2011-08-31T12:14:16Z Meanwhile, both the American and the British mercantile marines were supplementing this German tonnage. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z The steam tonnage in the French harbours was ample and to spare, for many of the vessels, being British, had been at once seized on the outbreak of hostilities. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z She carries a large cargo on a comparatively low registered tonnage. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z China mines more than 90 percent of the world’s rare earths, and accounted for 60 percent of the world’s consumption by tonnage early this year. Chasing Rare Earths, Foreign Companies Expand in China 2011-08-24T19:53:16Z The shipping trade is chiefly British; French and German tonnage coming next. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z They were not seeking to destroy American troops and munitions exclusively; they were seeking to destroy tonnage. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z Of all the submarines in World War II, the Drum ranked No. 8 in confirmed tonnage sunk. M.H. Rindskopf, 93, Dies; Submarine Commander 2011-08-07T02:23:06Z A channel has been opened to facilitate the approach of vessels of moderate tonnage, but much yet remains to be done before the experiment will be of any practical advantage. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z Seattle, Tacoma and Olympia are among Washington state ports that may be loading greater tonnages of timber aboard ships destined for Japan after cleanup of debris is complete and infrastructure rebuilding gets underway. Japan Rebuilding Bright Spot for Western Ports: Freight Markets 2011-08-02T22:24:03Z You will put your department on them and increase the tonnage to three thousand, approximately. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z Not unnaturally the commander does not depreciate his own achievements, and thus the amount of sunken tonnage reported in Berlin considerably exceeded the actual losses. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z In 1870 the tonnage of the Tyne had risen from two and a half millions to more than four and a half millions, exceeding by one million that of the Thames. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z It is now open to navigation from end to end, and ships of considerable tonnage have successfully accomplished the passage. Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science 2011-07-19T02:00:21.280Z Morgan Ventures Energy Corp to boost its contracted tonnage and revenue. Xinergy signs coal supply deal with JPMorgan unit 2011-07-15T12:17:20Z Yesterday, tonnage holdings in exchange-traded products backed by gold jumped 1 percent, the most in a year. Gold Rises to Record, Silver Jumps on Dollar’s Slump, Debt Woes 2011-07-13T16:56:41Z Copper imports fell 15 percent by tonnage last month from a year earlier, while rising 10 percent from May as traders restocked. China Growth May Slow as Wen Faces Limited Scope for Response 2011-07-10T16:36:57Z Makes sense, considering how hard pavement would have to be to handle all that tonnage. Notes from the Ground: A Visit to the Launch Pad 2011-07-08T00:15:00.240Z Sovcomflot, Russia's major shipowner, took one of its 70,000-dead weight tonnage tankers from Russia to the far east on this route. Thawing Arctic opens up new shipping routes on the 'roof of the world' 2011-07-05T14:50:38Z When the First Division reached France it was discovered that it required four tons of tonnage to provide for each man. Our Army at the Front 2011-06-26T02:00:07.933Z The third was of a much smaller tonnage, although her armament was identical with that of her consorts. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z Neither account gives the tonnage of the two vessels. Privateers and Privateering 2011-06-21T02:00:26.477Z In peace times one-third of our ordinary bituminous production is used to generate steam for transportation, and more than one-third of all the tonnage carried by the railroads is coal. The Coming of Coal 2011-06-17T02:00:17.207Z Being so short, too, they had great beam for their tonnage, which, if not an element of speed, was at least one of security. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z Schedule of description of the vessel:—Name, Schooner Savannah; tonnage, 53-41/95 tons; armament, one large pivot gun and small arms; number of crew, thirty. Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York 2011-06-05T02:00:10.927Z More than half of the world’s merchant fleet by tonnage passes through the South China Sea each year, according to GlobalSecurity.org, a research group in Alexandria, Virginia. S. China Sea Oil Rush Risks Clashes as U.S. Emboldens Vietnam 2011-05-27T03:18:29Z It is the nation’s largest port in terms of tonnage, and it handles more than half of the country’s grain exports. River Is Reopened for a Few Barges 2011-05-23T23:50:04Z Shipping.—The following table shows the increase in tonnage of sailing and steam shipping engaged in foreign trade entered and cleared at the ports of France over quinquennial periods from 1890. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z The rate of the tonnage tax would not, as in the case of the appraisement of a general property tax, tend to hasten the utilization of the ore. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z Q. What was the tonnage of the vessel? Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York 2011-06-05T02:00:10.927Z Its specialty is the "tonnage men," or skilled iron and steel making and rolling trades proper. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z But the tonnage of all the planets combined is but 0·13 per cent of the Sun alone; and a wastage, if such it is, like this is insignificant from a material point of view. Are the Planets Inhabited? 2011-04-24T02:00:07.733Z These four vessels had an aggregate tonnage of 4,600 tons, and their speed was less than eight knots. A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine 2011-04-21T02:00:53.240Z The protection of the local government, and often of the mineral owner, demands a combination of the tonnage tax and of the local land tax. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z In the value of exports is included the price of the tonnage sold or transferred to other parts. History of Prince Edward Island 2011-04-16T02:00:17.027Z In its union mills it is the regular thing to find only the tonnage men covered by the agreements, no efforts whatever being made to take care of the other workers. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z Meantime the new tonnage under construction to make good these losses was as rapidly increasing. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z To-day, the tonnage of a single vessel of the fleet exceeds that of the four; the total tonnage has risen to many times that above given. A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine 2011-04-21T02:00:53.240Z Yet the navigation of the port remains far behind that of Rotterdam or Antwerp, the tonnage being in 1899 about 7.9% of that of the kingdom. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Meanwhile, they had ample time to discuss her tonnage, her build, her qualities for freight and speed, and her goodness as a sea-boat. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z It is among the favored tonnage trades that the Americans are especially intrenched. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z The argument was that the Allies' losses in tonnage, already more than they could bear, would increase to such an extent that they would be starved into submission. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z In view of the now frequent sinkings of Allied ships, not only South American meat, wheat, but South American tonnage, might become of supreme importance in a protracted war. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z Kolding predicts that freight rates will fall this year compared with 2010 as new tonnage enters the market and takes a few months to absorb. Maersk Megaship Order Hits Capacity Sweet Spot: Freight Markets 2011-03-09T23:22:45Z Not until the middle of the century did the tonnage of steamships upon the sea begin to overhaul that of sailing ships. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Although in the service of Canadian interests the tonnage is largely British. Canada West 2011-03-03T03:00:58.087Z Sydney was then a grass-grown, quiet seaport, boasting some fifty thousand inhabitants, with a fleet of vessels small in size and of humble tonnage. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z Our tonnage, when I first came to Congress, was but a little over two million; now it is upward of five million, more than double. Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 2011-02-27T03:00:34.390Z You will get some idea of the vastness of our overseas trade when I tell you that the tonnage of ships owned in Liverpool alone exceeds that of the German Empire. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z The Lion, for example, has a tonnage of 26,350 tons, and steams over 30 miles an hour. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z Though demand from investors was down in tonnage terms, in value terms it was up by 23% given the price rises. Gold demand hit 10-year high last year 2011-02-17T09:17:00Z The raising of tonnage and poundage without a parliamentary grant was declared illegal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z The Gazette describes the Richmond somewhat incorrectly as a schooner, and likewise understates the tonnage. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z As befits her slender tonnage, In our tiny craft we stow Cunningly our modest dunnage— Shove her off, away we go! Wayside Weeds 2011-01-23T03:00:17.230Z There is a second element in the index, made up by taking the figures for railroad tonnage, and the figures for receipts on first class mail, which are averaged. The Value of Money 2011-01-04T03:01:12.363Z We estimate the tonnage of the United States, engaged in trade with these places, at 1,000,000 tons per annum. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Freight tonnage growth in Asia is giving way to more sustainable growth, said Andrew Herdman, director-general of the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines. Asia Air Cargo May Signal Slower U.S. Retail Electronics Sales 2010-12-23T00:22:21Z There is no "tonnage and poundage" on thought. Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3) 2010-12-20T17:11:42.357Z With that kind of tonnage going head to head, something had to give and time and time again the front rows popped up. Critics should know better ? the scrum must not be devalued 2010-12-17T00:06:00Z The deal guarantees that over the three-year period, Canpotex will maintain a market share equal to the greater of the agreed tonnage or a third of the seaborne potash imports to China in each year. UPDATE 1-Canpotex signs three-year MoU with China's Sionofert 2010-10-20T16:03:00Z Their gross tonnage may be roughly set down at 12,000 tons. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Stotish says 97 percent of the total tonnage of salmon now consumed in the U.S. is imported. This Genetically Altered Salmon Is No Fish Story 2010-09-23T21:00:00Z China mines 93 percent of the world’s tonnage of rare earths, and over 99 percent of some of the least common and most valuable rare earths. China Imposes a Steep Tariff on U.S. Poultry 2010-09-27T01:36:00Z China mines 93 percent of the world’s tonnage of rare earths, and more than 99 percent of some of the least common and most valuable rare earths. Japanese Premier Rejects China?s Demand for Apology 2010-09-26T14:10:00Z This past winter and spring showed the largest six-month increase in tonnage ever by a single country. China Fears Warming Effects of Consumer Wants 2010-07-05T02:40:00Z And all this, at a time when there is no dulness in the freight market; but, on the contrary, an active demand for tonnage to all parts of the world. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Ship owners pay taxes based on tonnage but not on actual shipping, providing little revenue for the Greek state. Life Amid the Ruins 2010-06-24T21:00:00Z The company, which trimmed its workforce to about 100 employees at the La Guitarra mine in Mexico, said it expects to mine the same tonnage as prior to a shutdown. UPDATE 1-Genco Resources says to explore strategic alternatives 2010-06-18T11:20:00Z Currently, General Maritime owns 31 tankers with a total carrying capacity of about 4 million deadweight tonnage. UPDATE 1-General Maritime to buy 7 tankers for $620 mln 2010-06-09T13:21:00Z To gauge the pace of coal commerce, check the amazing tonnage ticker on Peabody’s Web site, which by my estimate logs about 7 tons a second in sales. Big Coal Booming on Earth Day 2010-04-22T19:40:00Z There are no duties on exports or imports; and the only tonnage due paid by the shipping, is three cents per ton, register, as a lighthouse tax. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z So fast and vast was the tonnage of volcanic rock and dust dumped on its residents and livestock that many were killed on the spot. Frozen figures 2010-04-05T01:08:00Z That amounted to less than 1 percent of the tonnage through all Illinois locks that year. Chicago News Cooperative: Carp Solution Could Provide Financial Benefits 2010-03-06T22:53:00Z Those vessels that are too deep in the water remain at Topsham, whilst those of still greater tonnage discharge their holds at Exmouth, a port at the mouth of the river. Cathedral Cities of England American troops would be in the thick of the fighting in the early spring and would be greatly reenforced just as soon as the Entente Allies pooled their tonnage resources. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. The North wanted protection for her shipping, in the way of discriminating tonnage dues, and the South was opposed to such protection. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Argentina has an extensive coast-line, and one of the great fluvial systems of the world, the tonnage of steamers and sailing vessels flying her flag is comparatively small. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" She was little more than two hundred feet long, I believe, and, as already mentioned, her tonnage was registered at eighteen hundred. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise A direct line of railway, seven miles long, connects the Exhibition with the wharves at Port Adelaide, where ships of the largest tonnage can lie at the pier and discharge their cargoes. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands The burden imposed on American shipyards can be realized by contrasting their output in the prewar period with the total tonnage under construction for both the navy and the Shipping Board. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. The aggregate of the tonnage which annually passes through the American artificial river is shown by government statistics to far exceed that of the great canal which connects the Red Sea and the Mediterranean. The Story of Malta Allowance for Given Pressure.—By transposing the preceding formula, the approximate allowance for a required ultimate tonnage can be determined. Turning and Boring A specialized treatise for machinists, students in the industrial and engineering schools, and apprentices, on turning and boring methods, etc. Under certain conditions sorghums will yield greater tonnage than corn, and the resulting silage is but slightly inferior. Florida: An Ideal Cattle State And the Spirito Santo took some handling, for in spite of her wide yards and tonnage to the tune of seven hundred, she only drew fourteen feet and was as tricky as a cat. Beggars on Horseback The mercantile marine program represented a tonnage of over 8,500,000. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. The aggregate tonnage of vessels entering and clearing is double that of Gibraltar. The Story of Malta The harbor of Havana is one of the most secure and commodious in the world, and in commercial importance, measured by tonnage of shipping, ranks among the foremost in the Western Hemisphere. The History of Cuba, vol. 4 Among the vessels of all nations, the British are first in numbers and tonnage, the Greek second. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" The great Yarrow forte is to build speedy steamers of a tonnage of not more than 240 tons. Last Words The need of American troops in Europe was more than hinted by the agreement of the Allies to sacrifice importations so that tonnage could be available to bring the troops across the Atlantic. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. The great super-dreadnought responded to her helm very smartly considering her tonnage, and she turned just far enough to starboard to avoid grinding us under. Sea-Hounds They proceeded to remonstrate against his government and against his support of Buckingham, and denied his right to tonnage and poundage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" The waters abound in salmon, salmon-trout, sturgeon and other fish, and are navigated from end to end by large steamboats and vessels of considerable tonnage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" The other ship was the Spray, of much smaller tonnage than the Mermaid. The Boy Pilot of the Lakes Nat Morton's Perils Much of this tonnage was commandeered by the Government for that purpose, the shipyards not being sufficiently advanced in their work to provide much new construction. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Wonder of wonders, she is shooting the rapids, shooting the greatest cataract of the Nile, where boats of her tonnage never passed before! Careers of Danger and Daring The following were her principal dimensions:— Length of keel for tonnage 143 ft. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships The decay of the wooden shipbuilding industry has lessened the comparative importance of the mercantile marine, but there has been a great increase in the tonnage employed in the coasting trade and upon inland waters. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" The Calcutta papers echo the groans of the junior pilots who are not allowed the handling of ships over a certain tonnage. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel In April, 1918, the British Admiralty discontinued its weekly report of merchant ships destroyed by mines or torpedoes, and substituted a monthly report in terms of tonnage. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. These are the pilots of New York, greatest seaport in the world, with its tidy annual total of twenty-odd millions in tonnage entered and cleared, against fifteen millions for London. Careers of Danger and Daring The capacity for cargo of ships of this type was considerably in excess of their nominal tonnage, whereas in the case of the East Indiamen the reverse was the case. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships She carried foresail and the usual sails for a ship of her tonnage. Round the World in Eighty Days “But we are armed,” replied Hughes, “and are double yonder schooner’s tonnage.” The Ruined Cities of Zululand The American oil tanker Frederick R. Kellogg, 7,127 gross tonnage, torpedoed 10 miles off Barnegat, N. J., sank in 4 minutes; 7 men killed by the explosion. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. The tonnage of German ships increased in the five years mentioned from 3 to 7%. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Also, the proportion of crew to tonnage was one-half of what was found necessary in the latter type of vessel. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships The tonnage duties and port charges are very high. History of Cuba; or, Notes of a Traveller in the Tropics Being a Political, Historical, and Statistical Account of the Island, from its First Discovery to the Present Time Ay, but several vessels have been closely followed by a low rakish black schooner, of small tonnage, but very swift. The Ruined Cities of Zululand An example of this are the respective totals of monthly tonnage losses for the year 1917. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. She was about equal perhaps in general dimensions and tonnage to the merchantmen which made the voyage to India in the "fifties." The Bible Story The fleet mustered by Elizabeth was far more numerous, but its tonnage did not amount to one-half of that of the Armada. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships They mount guns, have a magazine in accordance with their tonnage, with false decks that can be shipped and unshipped at will. History of Cuba; or, Notes of a Traveller in the Tropics Being a Political, Historical, and Statistical Account of the Island, from its First Discovery to the Present Time A reward was appointed in proportion to the tonnage of all sea vessels built there, and an exemption allowed from all fees and duties payable by such shipping. The History of Virginia, in Four Parts Thirdly, two shillings per hogshead on tobacco exported, which, together with some tonnage duties, amounted to three thousand pounds a year. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia Both vessels arrived, after two days' sail, in the Bahama roads, and made every inquiry of the fishermen and coasters whether they had seen a ship of considerable tonnage pass that way. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. Her tonnage is given in a manuscript in Pepys' "Miscellanies" as 1,500; but it is generally believed that she did not in reality exceed 1,000 tons. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships Sir," said the tourist, "I will tell you the tonnage of the civilised world. Toilers of the Sea But then, after the manner of corsairs in general, she was very much better equipped with both masts and sails than ships of ordinary tonnage are wont to be. The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries The metric system has been used only for tonnages. Area Handbook for Albania When his vessel, which was of considerable tonnage, had arrived off the Pinos isles on the shallows of the Jardines, there was not sufficient depth of water to carry her, and she consequently got aground. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. The total tonnage of the ships, less the galleys and galleasses, was 59,120. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships Your kidnapper was trying to run out into the open sea when the tempest was such that no yacht of such tonnage could have endured the fury of the waves. When the Cock Crows But Scott and the men of the Bertha worked silently, with savage haste, forgetting sleep and food to keep the tonnage flowing to their ship. Feline Red We are, perhaps, satisfied that alternative channels exist for passage of the tonnage they transport: road and rail are open for inland carriage. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war Our squadron consisted of eleven vessels of different tonnage; among these, one was a kind of brigantine, the property of a certain Gines Nortes. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. If very full in form its "registered tonnage" would have been nearly 15,000. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships Her tonnage was two hundred, but she was built like a fishing-boat. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877. The saving in tonnage would be more than the combined yearly coal-carrying capacity of the Baltimore & Ohio and the Southern Railway systems. Conservation Through Engineering Extract from the Annual Report of the Secretary of the Interior Schemes of rapid ship construction were advanced, lavish expenditure incurred, plans and occupation designed—all to ensure a replacement of tonnage at a future date. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war A ship of tonnage was clearly a rare sight in these parts, for the entire male population came off to see us safely in—to make a day of it! The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea |
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