Depends on if by 'customary' you're referring to a short ton or a long ton. A short ton is less than a metric ton; a long ton is more than a metric ton.
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The opposing systems are imperial and metric, not customary. But, meters are metric.
1 metric ton.1 metric ton.1 metric ton.1 metric ton.
Kilograms for a row boat but a ton for larger vessels.
Look at the Wikipedia article "Metric prefix". Please note that it is not customary to use units larger than kilometer.
There is a mixture of imperial and metric units; first, I'll order each set, and then put them together in one ordered list: Imperial: ounce, pound, ton Metric: gram, kilogram, metric ton (tonne) Together depends upon where you are: 1 tonne ≈ 2205 lb * In UK which uses the long ton = 2240 lb: gram, ounce, pound, kilogram, metric ton, ton (here the metric ton is only slightly less than the ton) * In USA which uses the short ton = 2000 lb gram, ounce, pound, kilogram, ton, metric ton (here the metric ton is quite a bit more than the ton)