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KNOTS.
Last seen on: L.A. Times Daily Crossword – Nov 3 2022
Random information on the term “Nautical units”:
Ship measurements consist of a multitude of terms and definitions specifically related to ships and measuring or defining their characteristics.
Beam – A measure of the width of the ship. There are two types:
Carlin – similar to a beam, except running in a fore and aft direction.
Complement – The full number of people required to operate a ship. Includes officers and crew; does not include passengers. For warships, the number of people assigned to a ship in peacetime may be considerably less than her full complement.
Cube – The cargo carrying capacity of a ship, measured in cubic metres or feet. There are two common types:
Displacement – A measurement of the weight or mass of the vessel, at a given draught. (Merchant ships display gross tonnage ; see tonnage), deadweight and the number of items it can carry i.e. TEU 20 ft equivalent units. Displacement is expressed in Tonne (metric unit) ship built for USA will be in imperial tons, Warships are shown in displacement tons or tonne. To preserve secrecy, nations sometimes misstate a warship’s displacement.