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GREAT LAKES HOTEL TONY & EDWARD DYLENSKI Phone Vinewood 2-945] WHERE MARINE MEN MEET Choice Liquors, Beer and Wine 11003 W. Jefferson, Corner Great Lakes Ave. RIVER ROUGE, 18, MICH. TONNAGES Gross tonnage--The gross tonnage of a vessel is the internal cubic capacity of all space in and on the vessel which is permanently enclosed, with the exception of certain permissible exemptions. It is expressed in tons of 100 cubic feet. Net tonnage--The net or register tonnage of a vessel is the remainder after deducting from the gross tonnage of the vessel the tonnage of crew spaces, master's accommodations, navigation spaces, allowance for propelling power, ete. It also is expressed in tons of 100 cubic feet. Displacement tonnage--The displacement tonnage of a vessel is the weight of the water in tons of 2,240 pounds displaced by the vessel. Register length--The register length of a vessel is the length measured on the top of the tonnage deck from the fore part of the outer planking or plating at the bow to the after part of the sternpost of screw steamers and to the after part of the rudderpost of other vessels. The register length is not usually, the same as the over-all length nor the load-water-line length. Home port--The home port is the port designated as such by the owner and approved by the Commissioner of Customs. It is the place where the permanent document of a vessel issues and where each bill of sale, conveyance, mortgage, assignment of mortgage, or hypo- thecation is recorded. 333