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]

External links

NIST Special Publication 811, Guide for the Use of the International System of Units (SI)

References

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

SI units

Base units	ampere candela kelvin kilogram metre mole second

Derived units with special names	becquerel coulomb degree Celsius farad gray henry hertz joule katal lumen lux newton ohm pascal radian siemens sievert steradian tesla volt watt weber

Other accepted units	astronomical unit dalton day decibel degree Celsius degree of arc electronvolt hectare hour litre minute minute of arc neper second of arc tonne atomic units natural units

See also	Conversion of units History of the metric system Metric prefixes Proposed redefinitions Systems of measurement

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