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What does tonning mean?

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the term 'Tonning' is taken from the industrial revolution, used at ship yards and docks, 'tonning' (tonne-ing) is where dock workers would be assigned as 'tonners', they checked the weights of loads going on to ships for transportation from docks.

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a ton is about 2,500 but you should Google it to make sure.

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