Lane meter
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
According to the the University of North Carolina's How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement[1] A lane meter is:
a unit of deck area for "roll on/roll off" ships: cargo vessels designed so that containers or other cargo can be rolled on and off the decks of the ship. A lane is a strip of deck 2 meters wide. A lane meter is an area of deck one lane wide and one meter long, that is, 2 square meters (21.528 square feet).
[edit] References
