Vacated

The volume is the stowage coefficient of a ship. It is a measured variable that indicates the hold volume in cubic meters per ton of cargo on a ship . Due to their different stowage factors, it is calculated for general cargo and bulk cargoes and , as the quotient of the cargo space and load capacity, shows how much cargo of a certain stowage factor can be transported with the given carrying capacity of the ship.

Individual evidence

↑ Helmers, Walter [ed.]: Handbook for ship management / Müller-Krauss; Volume 3 , Ship Safety, Part A. Berlin: Springer Verlag, 1980, ISBN 3-540-09883-6 .
^ Association of German Shipowners [Hrsg.]: Freight traffic over sea . Lüneburg: Stern Verlag, 1993, p. 50 f., ISBN 3-923603-00-2 .

[1] Helmers, Walter [ed.]: Handbook for ship management / Müller-Krauss; Volume 3 , Ship Safety, Part A. Berlin: Springer Verlag, 1980, ISBN 3-540-09883-6 .

[2] Association of German Shipowners [Hrsg.]: Freight traffic over sea . Lüneburg: Stern Verlag, 1993, p. 50 f., ISBN 3-923603-00-2 .