Ship load

Ship load is a United Kingdom unit of weight for coal equal to 949,760 pounds, 430803.889 kg, or 20 keels.[1]

References

  1. Cardarelli, François (2003). Encyclopaedia of Scientific Units, Weights and Measures. London: Springer. p. 48. ISBN 978-1-4471-1122-1.
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