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Old 05-17-2020, 10:39 AM   #6
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Default Re: [Skill] Freight Handling/TL IQ-A, B197

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Originally Posted by Varyon View Post
... Note I'm assuming the nomenclature "dtons" is "decatons," not "decitons;" if it's meant to be the latter (which seems rather unlikely), under SS rules 25 tons would take 15 man-minutes with machinery, 2.5 man-hours otherwise.
From the "Units and Abbreviations" sidebar on p. 188 of GURPS Traveller: Interstellar Wars:

"dton: A 'displacement ton,' a measure of hull volume. One dton is
equal to 500 cubic feet."
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