Template:TEU/doc

Template page

Purpose

To show measurements in terms of the Twenty-foot equivalent unit in a consistent manner that is compliant with WP:MOSNUM. Also to introduce the intended meaning of the abbreviation TEU the first time it is used in an article.

Usage

{{TEU|number|first=yes}}

Specify first=yes to create a verbose description suitable for the first occurrence on a page.

Examples

Input Displays as
{{TEU|36,000|first=yes}} 36,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU)
{{TEU|36,000}} 36,000 TEU

Related templates

Template Measurement Example Unit type Usage
{{Displacement}} for displacement (ships) 36,000 metric tons of displacement
36,000 long tons of displacement
weight modern
{{DWT}} for deadweight tonnage 36,000 long tons deadweight (DWT) weight modern
{{GT}} for gross tonnage 36,000 gross tonnage (GT) volume modern
{{NetT}} for net tonnage 36,000 net tonnage (NT) dimensionless index modern
{{TEU}} for twenty-foot equivalent units 36,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU) capacity modern
{{NRT}} for net register tonnage 36,000 net register tons (NRT) volume outdated
{{GRT}} for gross register tonnage 36,000 gross register tons (GRT) volume outdated