n.(船的最大)載重量；重貨

Our shipping company holds more than 140 ocean ships with a total deadweight of nearly 3 million tons. 我們船運(yùn)公司擁有一百四十多艘遠(yuǎn)洋船舶，載重量達(dá)三百萬噸。

For instance, important features for a container vessel are the maximum number of containers it can carry as well as its deadweight. 例如，集裝箱船的重要特征是它能裝載的集裝箱數(shù)和載重量。