Prefix of Greek origin meaning "ancient, archaic". Voice 945; 961; 967; 945; 953; 959;- ( archaio- "ancient" ) . See also tonnage , verbs .
Tonnage-This is the interior volume of the hull and superstructure of a vessel. It can be gross, comprising the entire capacity of the vessel, and net to capacities, after deducting non-useful spaces.