deck cargo definition

deck cargo

Items such as cattle or lumber carried on the main deck (top floor) of a ship, unlike the belly cargo that is stowed under (in the holds). Some types of cargo (such as explosives) are required by law to be carried as deck cargo.

deck cargo is in the Shipping, Transport, & Travel subject.

deck cargo appears in the definition of the following term: belly cargo

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