Quarter-ton, half-ton, and so on had to do with IOR ratings, not the weight of 
the boats.
Kind of like how 6 meter boats aren't 6 meters long and 12 meter boats are not 
12 meters long 😉

Joe

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Why is it called a quarter-ton, when it is about 3500# ?

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