Tonnage is a type of tax. Tonnage is charged to the owners of ships that enter the United States, and the charge depends on how much their freight weighs.
The weight of goods carried in a boat or a ship.
Noun
a tax imposed on ships that enter the US; based on the tonnage of the ship
n.
The weight of goods carried in a boat or a ship.
n.
The cubical content or burden of a vessel, or vessels, in
tons; or, the amount of weight which one or several vessels may carry.
See Ton, n. (b).
n.
A duty or impost on vessels, estimated per ton, or, a
duty, toll, or rate payable on goods per ton transported on canals.
n.
The whole amount of shipping estimated by tons; as, the
tonnage of the United States. See Ton.
Tonnage
A fleet . . . with an aggregate tonnage of 60,000 seemed sufficient to conquer the world.3.
The weight of goods carried in a boat or a ship.
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