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A ship is a large watercraft designed for travel across the surface of a body of water, carrying cargo or passengers, or in support of specialized tasks...

up ship or -ship in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A ship is a large vessel that floats on water, specifically the ocean and the sea. Ship or ships may...

Ship-to-ship (STS) transfer operation is the transfer of cargo between seagoing ships positioned alongside each other, either while stationary or underway...

The Ship of Theseus, also known as Theseus's Paradox, is a paradox and common thought experiment about whether an object (in the most common stating of...

Ship-to-ship may refer to: Ship-to-ship cargo transfer Ship-to-ship radiotelephony Type 90 Ship-to-Ship Missile This disambiguation page lists articles...

The lead ship, name ship, or class leader is the first of a series or class of ships that are all constructed according to the same general design. The...

Cruise ships are large passenger ships used mainly for vacationing. Unlike ocean liners, which are used for transport, cruise ships typically embark on...

Look up ship in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Ship may refer to: The Ship (film), a 1921 Italian silent historical drama film The Ship (TV series)...

cargo ship or freighter is a merchant ship designed to transport goods, commodities, and materials across seas and oceans to help others, or to ship to stores...

sailing ships, employing square-rigged or fore-and-aft sails. Some ships carry square sails on each mast—the brig and full-rigged ship, said to be "ship-rigged"...

A container ship (also called boxship or spelled containership) is a cargo ship that carries all of its load in truck-size intermodal containers, in a...

ghost ship in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A ghost ship is a vessel with no living crew aboard. Ghost Ship may also refer to: The Ghost Ship, a 1943...

Danish East Asiatic Company in 1921, it was the world's largest sailing ship at the time, and primarily served for sail training of young cadets. The...

A ship prefix is a combination of letters, usually abbreviations, used in front of the name of a civilian or naval ship that has historically served numerous...

Liberty ships are a class of cargo ship built in the United States during World War II under the Emergency Shipbuilding Program. Although British in concept...

A ghost ship, also known as a phantom ship, is a vessel with no living crew aboard; it may be a fictional ghostly vessel, such as the Flying Dutchman,...

pronunciation: [²vɑːsa] ) is a Swedish warship built between 1626 and 1628. The ship sank after sailing roughly 1,300 m (1,400 yd) into her maiden voyage on 10...

Ship money was a tax of medieval origin levied intermittently in the Kingdom of England until the middle of the 17th century. Assessed typically on the...

time White Star Line had lost a ship on her maiden voyage, the first being RMS Tayleur in 1854. Titanic was the largest ship afloat upon entering service...

Viking ships were marine vessels of unique structure, used in Scandinavia throughout the Middle Ages. The boat-types were quite varied, depending on what...

terms is an alphabetical listing of terms and expressions connected with ships, shipping, seamanship and navigation on water (mostly though not necessarily...

deck is a permanent covering over a compartment or a hull of a ship. On a boat or ship, the primary or upper deck is the horizontal structure that forms...

Gold Ship (Japanese: ゴールドシップ, Hepburn: Gōrudo Shippu; foaled 6 March 2009) is a retired Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse. In a racing career which began...

Ship of fools is an allegory that has long been a fixture in Western literature and art. Ship of Fools may refer to: Ship of Fools (satire), a 1494 satire...

captain goes down with the ship" is the maritime tradition that a sea captain holds the ultimate responsibility for both the ship and everyone embarked on...

A ship of the line is a type of naval warship constructed during the Age of Sail from the 17th century to the mid-19th century. The ship of the line was...

Ghost Ship is a 2002 supernatural horror film directed by Steve Beck from a screenplay by Mark Hanlon and John Pogue. Its plot follows a marine salvage...

A cog is a type of ship used during the Middle Ages, mostly for trade and transport but also in war. It first appeared in the 10th century, and was widely...

A turtle ship (Korean: 거북선; RR: geobukseon; Korean pronunciation: [kʌ.buk̚.s͈ʌn]) was a type of warship that was used by the Korean Joseon Navy from the...

A tanker (or tank ship or tankship) is a ship designed to transport or store liquids or gases in bulk. Major types of tanker ship include the oil tanker...

A merchant ship, merchant vessel, trading vessel, or merchantman is a watercraft that transports cargo or carries passengers for hire. This is in contrast...

A prison ship, is a current or former seagoing vessel that has been modified to become a place of substantive detention for convicts, prisoners of war...

A collier is a bulk cargo ship designed or used to carry coal. Early evidence of coal being transported by sea includes use of coal in London in 1306....

Ship breaking (also known as ship recycling, ship demolition, ship scrapping, ship dismantling, or ship cracking) is a type of ship disposal involving...

A ship identifier refers to one of several types of identifiers used for maritime vessels. An identifier may be a proper noun (La Niña); a proper noun...

A passenger ship is a merchant ship whose primary function is to carry passengers on the sea. The category does not include cargo vessels which have accommodations...

An arsenal ship is a naval concept for a warship intended to serve as a floating missile launcher platform with as many as five hundred vertical launch...

The displacement or displacement tonnage of a ship is its weight. As the term indicates, it is measured indirectly, using Archimedes' principle, by first...

A generation ship, generation starship, or world ship is a hypothetical type of interstellar ark, a multi-generational space habitat and starship. It is...

Hell ship is a term for a ship with extremely inhumane living conditions or with a reputation for cruelty among the crew. It now generally refers to the...

The Vlora was a cargo ship built in 1960 in Ancona (Italy) that sailed under the Albanian flag until 1996. It is most famous for carrying tens of thousands...

generally on a ship or an aircraft. A cabin which protrudes above the level of a ship's deck may be referred to as a deckhouse. In sailing ships, the officers...

States Navy has approximately 460 ships in both active service and the reserve fleet; of these approximately 40 ships are proposed or scheduled for retirement...

several sailing ships operating in the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea in the 1600s and 1700s. The first Seaflower, regarded as sister ship to the Mayflower...

or Nao Victoria (Spanish for "Victory") was a carrack famed as the first ship to successfully circumnavigate the world. Victoria was part of the Spanish...

blue color scheme. This trademark funnel design is built onto the line's ships. Carnival is ranked first on the list of largest cruise lines based on passengers...

Fram ('Forward') is a ship that was used in expeditions of the Arctic and Antarctic regions by the Norwegian explorers Fridtjof Nansen, Otto Sverdrup,...

The tall ship Elissa is a three-masted barque. Based in Galveston, Texas, she is one of the oldest ships sailing today. Launched in 1877, she is now a...

An auxiliary ship is a naval ship designed to support combatant ships and other naval operations. Auxiliary ships are not primary combatant vessels, though...

A ship built in medieval Spain in c. 1441, known as La Pinta (Spanish for The Painted One, The Look, or The Spotted One) was the fastest of the three Spanish...

The Khufu ship is an intact full-size solar barque from ancient Egypt. It was sealed into a pit alongside the Great Pyramid of pharaoh Khufu around 2500...

A training ship is a ship used to train students as sailors. The term is mostly used to describe ships employed by navies to train future officers. Essentially...

Aroya is a cruise ship operated by Aroya Cruises (Saudi Arabia). She was originally built for Star Cruises, but in the construction process she was transferred...

Ship of Harkinian is an unofficial source-available port of the 1998 Nintendo 64 video game The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time that runs on Microsoft...

Medieval ships were the vessels used in Europe during the Middle Ages. Like ships from antiquity, they were moved by sails, oars, or a combination of the...

Spanish ships used by Portuguese explorer Christopher Columbus in his first voyage to the West Indies in 1492. As was tradition for Spanish ships of the...

A rotor ship is a type of ship designed to use the Magnus effect for propulsion. The ship is propelled, at least in part, by large powered vertical rotors...

The Oseberg ship (Norwegian: Osebergskipet) is a well-preserved longship (probably a karve) discovered in a large burial mound at the Oseberg farm near...

Co. purchased the Monterey to sail for their StarLauro Cruises brand. The ship retained the original name she had used while sailing with Matson Lines....

Ship models or model ships are scale models of ships. They can range in size from 1/6000 scale wargaming miniatures to large vessels capable of holding...

The Last Ship is an American action drama television series, loosely based on the 1988 novel by William Brinkley. The series premiered on TNT on June 22...

Ship of Magic is a 1998 fantasy novel by American writer Robin Hobb, the first in her Liveship Traders Trilogy. A liveship is a ship made of Wizardwood...

Ballast is weight placed low in ships to lower their centre of gravity, which increases stability (more technically, to provide a righting moment to resist...

A naval ship (or naval vessel) is a military ship (or sometimes boat, depending on classification) that is used by a navy. Naval ships are differentiated...

Concrete ships are ships with hulls built primarily with concrete reinforced with steel rather than steel or wood. There are also similar ships made of...

The Freedom Ship is a floating city project proposed in the late 1990s by engineer Norman Nixon. The namesake of the project reflects the designer's vision...

A stealth ship uses stealth technology to avoid detection through a combination of reduction of radar, infrared, visible light, radio frequency, and acoustic...

A compartment is a portion of the space within a ship defined vertically between decks and horizontally between bulkheads. It is analogous to a room within...

Ship measurements consist of a multitude of terms and definitions specifically related to ships and measuring or defining their characteristics.[according...

A ship burial or boat grave is a burial in which a ship or boat is used either as the tomb for the dead and the grave goods, or as a part of the grave...

Cruise ships are large passenger ships used mainly for vacationing. Unlike ocean liners which are primarily used for transportation across seas or oceans...

A patrol boat (also referred to as a patrol craft, patrol ship, or patrol vessel) is a relatively small naval vessel generally designed for coastal defence...

Ship stabilizers (or stabilisers) are fins or rotors mounted beneath the waterline and emerging laterally from the hull to reduce a ship's roll due to...

The Last Ship is an American post-apocalyptic drama television series based on a novel of the same name by William Brinkley. In May 2013, cable network...

in May 1864. The ship left Melbourne, Victoria for Callao, Peru on 2 May 1864. During a severe gale south off New Zealand, the ship hit the northwestern...

NS Mircea (Nava Școală Mircea—"School Ship Mircea") or Bricul Mircea (a named carried over from the 1882 ship of the same name), is a three-masted barque...

The stone ship, or ship setting, was an early burial custom in Scandinavia, Northern Germany, and the Baltic states. The grave or cremation burial was...

A junk (Chinese: 䑸; pinyin: zōng) is a type of Chinese sailing ship characterized by a central rudder, an overhanging flat transom, watertight bulkheads...

A tall ship is a large, traditionally rigged sailing vessel. Popular modern tall ship rigs include topsail schooners, brigantines, brigs and barques. "Tall...

A sleeper ship is a hypothetical type of crewed spacecraft, or starship in which most or all of the crew spend the journey in some form of hibernation...

The Flying Ship (Ukrainian: «Летючий корабель», romanized: Letiuchyi korabel; Russian: «Летучий корабль», romanized: Letuchiy korabl) is an East Slavic...

A motor ship or motor vessel is a ship that is propelled by an internal combustion engine, usually a diesel engine. The names of motor ships are often...

A ship's company or complement comprises all officers, non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel aboard a naval vessel, excluding civilians and...

on a ship used to expel boiler steam and smoke or engine exhaust. They are also commonly referred to as stacks. The primary purpose of a ship's funnel(s)...

A sister ship is a ship of the same class or of virtually identical design to another ship. Such vessels share a nearly identical hull and superstructure...

Canadian and Norwegian navies. The programme, known as the Global Combat Ship, was launched by the British Ministry of Defence to partially replace the...

Slave ships were large cargo ships specially built or converted from the 17th to the 19th century for transporting slaves. Such ships were also known...

A museum ship, also called a memorial ship, is a ship that has been preserved and converted into a museum open to the public for educational or memorial...

The Slave Ship, originally titled Slavers Throwing overboard the Dead and Dying—Typhon coming on, is a painting by the British artist J. M. W. Turner,...

A weather ship, or ocean station vessel, was a ship stationed in the ocean for surface and upper air meteorological observations for use in weather forecasting...

ship is a Viking 9th-century longship found in a burial mound at Gokstad in Sandar, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway. It is displayed at the Viking Ship Museum...

Q-ships, also known as Q-boats, decoy vessels, special service ships, or mystery ships, were heavily armed merchant ships with concealed weaponry, designed...

Several ships have been named John: John, of 141, or 159, or 160 tons (bm), was launched at Newnham, or Newhaven, Sussex in 1779, possibly under another...

Floodability is the susceptibility of a ship's construction to flooding. It also refers to the ability to intentionally flood certain areas of the hull...

A barracks ship or barracks barge or berthing barge, or in civilian use accommodation vessel or accommodation ship, is a ship or a non-self-propelled barge...

Shackleton's last ship, found in Labrador Sea". Canadian Geographic. Royal Canadian Geographical Society. Retrieved 12 June 2024. "Antarctic Ships". antarctic-circle...

The Victory ship is a class of cargo ships produced in large numbers by American shipyards during World War II. They were a more modern design compared...

named Venus for the planet Venus or the Roman goddess Venus: Venus (1788 ship) was launched at Deptford in 1788 and made 15 voyages as a whaler in the...

A spy ship or reconnaissance vessel is a dedicated ship intended to gather intelligence, usually by means of sophisticated electronic eavesdropping. In...

CAM ships were World War II–era British merchant ships used in convoys as a stop-gap until sufficient escort carriers became available. CAM ship is an...

vessel) ([ˈpʁɔʏsn̩] ) was a German steel-hulled, five-masted, ship-rigged sailing ship built in 1902 for the F. Laeisz shipping company and named after...

Sun Ship is a posthumously released free jazz album by tenor saxophonist John Coltrane recorded on August 26, 1965. Along with First Meditations, recorded...

Ship management is the activity of managing marine vessels. The vessels under management could be owned by a sister concern of the ship management company...

Ljungström turbines. The ship had the greatest deadweight tonnage ever recorded. Fully laden, she displaced 657,019 tonnes. When the ship was built, it was the...

operated the Dutch-flagged rescue ship Iuventa, which according to the organization rescued around 23,000 people. The ship was seized by Italian authorities...

The Ship of State is an ancient and oft-cited metaphor, famously expounded by Plato in the Republic (Book 6, 488a–489d), which likens the governance of...

media related to Ship graveyards. A ship graveyard, ship cemetery or breaking yard is a location where the hulls of scrapped ships are left to decay...

The Last Ship may refer to: The Last Ship (musical), 2014, developed by Sting The Last Ship (album), 2013, featuring music connected to the musical The...

environmentally friendly and the pure sailing experience. Elida V was built by SwedeShip Composite in Hunnebostrand and began to sail in September 2007 after five...

small communities called Ship Cove; most are in Newfoundland. Ship Cove may refer to Botwood, Newfoundland and Labrador Ship Cove, a very small Cape Shore...

purpose-built cruise ship Italia. Princess, who marketed the ship as Princess Italia, but never officially renamed her, used the ship to inaugurate their...

A tracking ship, also called a missile range instrumentation ship or range ship, is a ship equipped with antennas and electronics to support the launching...

A coffin ship (Irish: long cónra) is an idiom used to describe the ships that carried Irish migrants escaping the Great Irish Famine and Highlanders displaced...

The White Ship (French: la Blanche-Nef; Medieval Latin: Candida navis) was a vessel transporting many nobles, including the heir to the English throne...

Lists of ships include: List of Bangladesh-flagged cargo ships List of Greece-flagged cargo ships List of Liberia-flagged cargo ships List of Malta-flagged...

The ship James made several trips during the early 17th century Great Migration out of England to the New World. It is unclear how many ships were named...

The capital ships of a navy are its most important warships; they are generally the larger ships when compared to other warships in their respective fleet...

Command ships serve as the flagships of the commander of a fleet. They provide communications, office space, and accommodations for a fleet commander...

A ship class is a group of ships of a similar design. This is distinct from a ship type, which might reflect a similarity of tonnage or intended use. For...

vessel joined sister ship Costa Fortuna in 2004 and were referred together as Fortuna-class ships; together, they became the largest ships in the Costa fleet...

Ship Island is a barrier island off the Gulf Coast of Mississippi, one of the Mississippi–Alabama barrier islands. Hurricane Camille split the island into...

Ship commissioning is the act or ceremony of placing a ship in active service and may be regarded as a particular application of the general concepts...

Ship motions are the six degrees of freedom that a ship, boat, or other watercraft can experience. These can be affected by the ship’s own propulsion as...

mother ship, mothership or mother-ship is a large vehicle that leads, serves, or carries other smaller vehicles. A mother ship may be a maritime ship, aircraft...

in Celebration, Florida. As of 2026, Disney Cruise Line operates eight ships: Disney Magic, Disney Wonder, Disney Dream, Disney Fantasy, Disney Wish...

on the first leg of a cruise around the Mediterranean Sea when the cruise ship deviated from her planned route at Isola del Giglio, Italy in order to perform...

A refrigerated cargo ship, also known as a reefer ship, is a refrigerated cargo ship typically used to transport perishable cargo, which require temperature-controlled...

flat-bottomed barge used to transfer goods and passengers to and from moored ships. Lighters were traditionally unpowered and were moved and steered using...

class is a class of six Royal Caribbean International cruise ships. The first two ships in the class, Oasis of the Seas and Allure of the Seas, were delivered...

A factory ship, also known as a fish processing vessel, is a large ocean-going vessel with extensive on-board facilities for processing and freezing caught...

MV Wilhelm Gustloff was a German military transport ship, which was taking part in Operation Hannibal, when it was sunk by Soviet submarine S-13 in the...

The Ship-Shore-Ship Buffer (SSSB) is a real-time data link buffer system supporting data exchange between naval forces, including airborne assets, and...

A hospital ship is a ship designated for primary function as a floating medical treatment facility or hospital. Most are operated by the military forces...

The ship types in service with the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) include aircraft carriers, submarines, (both nuclear and conventional), amphibious...

holds and engine room, maintained by circulating heated fuel around the ship. It carried a helicopter and specially strengthened flight deck. The 'tween-deck...

An Empire ship is a merchant ship that was given a name beginning with "Empire" in the service of the Government of the United Kingdom during and after...

formerly MV Ancerville, is a 1962 French liner later converted to a cruise ship. Now landlocked, she is the centerpiece of the Sea World development in Shekou...

The Last Ship is an original musical with music and lyrics by Sting. Inspired by Sting's own childhood experiences and the shipbuilding industry in Wallsend...

Line. Home Lines' ships had held two of the five contracts offered by the Government of Bermuda to cruise lines, giving the ships priority berthing arrangement...

(cargo ship) launched in 1780. The Royal Navy captured her on 11 December 1781 and took her into service as a troop transport and store ship under the...

Big Ship or The Big Ship may refer to: Big Ship (Freddie McGregor album), 1982 Big Ship (EP), a 1987 extended play by Cardiacs "Big Ship" (Cliff Richard...

The ship is one of the fastest tall ships in the world.[citation needed] She has participated on relatively regular basis in the Cutty Sark Tall Ships regatta...

list below is in chronological order by year of launch. Constantia (1782 ship) was launched at Delft for the Dutch East India Company (VOC). She made several...

Ship registration is the process by which a ship is documented and given the nationality of the country to which the ship has been documented. The nationality...

ship replica is a reconstruction of a no longer existing ship. Replicas can range from authentically reconstructed, fully seaworthy ships, to ships of...

"Song for Whoever" (No. 2), "You Keep It All In" (No. 8) and "I'll Sail This Ship Alone" (No. 31). The original album cover depicted two pictures by Jan Saudek...

Bay, an embayment of the Pacific Ocean into Pitcairn Island, named for the ship Bounty Islands, a small group of 13 islets and numerous rocks in the south...

ship of fools (Modern German: Das Narrenschiff; Latin: Stultifera Navis) is an allegory, first appearing in Book VI of Plato's Republic, about a ship...

The Ship is an office building in Derriford, Plymouth, England. It was designed by Nicholas Grimshaw and is constructed of glass and steel in the form...

last of the P-Liners, Padua was commissioned as a cargo ship, used among other things to ship construction material to Chile, South America, returning...

This list of ship directions provides succinct definitions for terms applying to spatial orientation in a marine environment or location on a vessel, such...

The Nemi ships were two ships, of different sizes, built under the reign of the Roman emperor Caligula in the 1st century AD on Lake Nemi. Although the...

The Last Ship is a 1988 post-apocalyptic fiction novel by American writer William Brinkley. The Last Ship tells the story of a United States Navy guided...

(II), built some decades later). All sailors survived when the original ship sank off Gothenburg, Sweden, on 12 September 1745, while approaching the...

This is a list of container ships with a capacity larger than 20,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU). Container ships have been built in increasingly...

Regensburg as a rescue ship between Malta and Libya. In 2019 the ship was given away to the Spanish organisation Proem-Aid. In 2021, the ship was intercepted...

An amphibious assault ship (AAS) is a type of amphibious warfare ship designed for spearheading amphibious incursions of marines into enemy territories...

the West Island College, Montreal, Canada. She served as a sail training ship until she capsized and sank on 17 February 2010. Concordia was built by Colod...

Turret ships were a 19th-century type of warship, the earliest to have their guns mounted in a revolving gun turret, instead of a broadside arrangement...

from August 1819 until January 1820. Initially it was planned to name the ship Tomás Guido but that name was considered inappropriate as Guido, Chief Secretary...

Galileo's ship refers to two physics experiments, a thought experiment and an actual experiment, by Galileo Galilei, the 16th- and 17th-century physicist...

The Black Ships (in Japanese: 黒船, romanized: kurofune, Edo period term) were the names given to both Portuguese merchant ships and American warships arriving...

The ship's cat has been a common feature on many trading, exploration, and naval ships dating to ancient times. Cats have been brought on ships for many...

A shipowner, ship owner or ship-owner is the owner of a ship. They can be merchant vessels involved in the shipping industry or noncommercially owned...

A ship's tender, usually referred to as a tender, is a boat or ship used to service or support other boats or ships. This is generally done by transporting...

flagship of the Swedish Navy in the Baltic Sea in the 1670s. When built, the ship was one of the largest seagoing vessels in the world. The construction of...

The Shinan ship (also spelled "Sinan") was a 14th-century Chinese ship that sank near what are today the Shinan islands, South Korea, around the year...

from Pushkin's poem Ruslan and Ludmila was the first officially organized ship that sailed from the former Russian Empire to Palestine in 1919, after the...

A votive ship, sometimes called a church ship, is a ship model displayed in a church. As a rule, votive ships are constructed and given as gifts to the...

A ship canal is a canal especially intended to accommodate ships used on the oceans, seas, or lakes to which it is connected. Ship canals can be distinguished...

An anti-ship missile (AShM or ASM) is a guided missile that is designed for use against ships and large boats. Most anti-ship missiles are of the sea-skimming...

de la Cosa. In 1492, the ship ran aground on a sand bar near modern-day Cap-Haïtien of the island of Hispaniola. The ship's wood was stripped and then...

Mad Ship is a book by American writer Robin Hobb, the second in her Liveship Traders Trilogy. It appeared in the United States as simply Mad Ship. Aboard...

re-purposed the ships for surface warfare. In 2023, the Navy began removing the AGS from the ships and replaced them with hypersonic missiles. The ships are classed...

The Order of the Ship (French Ordre de la Nef) was a secular order of knighthood in the Kingdom of Naples founded and dedicated to the Holy Trinity by...

The Kyrenia Shipwreck is a 4th-century BC ancient Greek merchant ship that sank c. 294 BC. The Kyrenia wreck was discovered by Greek-Cypriot diving instructor...

A Borobudur ship is an 8th to 9th-century wooden double outrigger sailing vessel of Maritime Southeast Asia, depicted in some bas-reliefs of the Borobudur...

Ship Ahoy or Ship Ahoy! may refer to: Ship Ahoy (film), a 1942 American musical-comedy film Ship Ahoy (album), a 1973 album by The O'Jays "Ship Ahoy!...

A target ship is a vessel — typically an obsolete or captured warship — used as a seaborne target for naval gunnery practice or for weapons testing. Targets...

Piracy is an act of robbery or criminal violence by ship or boat-borne attackers upon another ship or a coastal area, typically intending to steal cargo...

Treasure ship or treasure fleet may refer to: Chinese treasure ship, a type of large wooden ship in the fleet of admiral Zheng He, 15th-century Ming dynasty...

Prison Ship, also known as Star Slammer, Adventures of Taura, Part 1, Starslammer: The Escape and Prison Ship Star Slammer, is a 1986 American science...

The Type 90 ship-to-ship missile (Japanese: 90式艦対艦誘導弾, SSM-1B) is a ship-launched anti-ship missile developed by Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries....

Mafuta is a diamond-mining ship owned and operated by De Beers in the western coast of South Africa. Built in 1983 as Dock Express 20 for Dock Express...

Viking Age, Roden was divided into skeppslag ("ship districts"), each responsible for supplying ships and crews when the king issued a call to the leidang...

is a type of ship that functions like a barge, in that it is towed by a steamship, but also has sails like a schooner. This type of ship evolved from...

Napoléon-class ship of the line, a class of ship of the French Navy French ship Napoléon, a French Navy ship name French battleship Napoléon, a French ship of the...

The Myklebust Ship (Norwegian: Myklebustskipet) is the remains of a burned Viking ship that was found in the Myklebust Burial Mound on the farm Myklebust...

koŋˈkɔrdja]) was a cruise ship operated by the Italian cruise line Costa Crociere. She was the first of her class, followed by her sister ships Costa Serena, Costa...

Mighty Ships is a documentary television program produced by Exploration Production Inc. in Canada and aired on Discovery Channel Canada and also broadcast...

The White Ship may refer to: The White Ship, a vessel which sank in the English Channel in 1120, drowning William Adelin, the only legitimate son of King...

Ship of Destiny is a book by American writer Robin Hobb, the third and last in her Liveship Traders Trilogy. Much of Bingtown has been destroyed after...

that the USS Pickering captured on 17 October 1799. Égypte conquise (1799 ship), a privateer based in Guadeloupe. On 28 May 1801, some 80 leagues (390 km)...

Friend-Ship is the debut studio album by the South Korea-based Filipino boy band Hori7on. The album was released by MLD Entertainment on July 24, 2023...

Ether Ship (originally known as The Electric Symphony until 1976) is a pioneer sonic xenolinguistics performance art group created in 1972 in Los Angeles...

first French cruise ship. The company operates eleven ships, all of which operate under the French flag. Ponant started out with one ship, Le Ponant, a three...

Ship stability is an area of naval architecture and ship design that deals with how a ship behaves at sea, both in still water and in waves, whether intact...

𓃀𓅡𓄿𓏭𓂋𓏤𓊛, romanized: bꜣjr; Ancient Greek: βᾶρις) is a type of Ancient Egyptian ship, whose unique method of construction was described by Herodotus, writing...

a ship of the Dutch East India Company (VOC). She was built in Amsterdam in 1628 as the flagship of one of the three annual fleets of company ships and...

Locks then lower the ships at the other end. The original locks are 33.5 meters (110 ft) wide and allow the passage of Panamax ships. A third, wider lane...

because they resemble the human rib. The ship's outer planking and inner sheathing are attached to the ribs. For ships that are too large for a rib to be made...

"Resurrection Ship" is a two-part episode of the reimagined Battlestar Galactica television series. Part 1 aired originally on the Sci Fi Channel on January...

most forward part of a boat or ship's bow and is an extension of the keel itself. It is often found on wooden boats or ships, but not exclusively. The stem...

the Antarctic on the 1914–1917 Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition. The ship, originally named Polaris, was built at Framnæs shipyard and launched in...

Old Ship may refer to: Old Ship Street Historic District, Medford, Massachusetts, USA Old Ship, Aveley, Essex, London, England, UK Old Ship, Richmond...

The Octavius was a legendary 18th century ghost ship. According to the story, the three-masted schooner was found west of Greenland by the whaler Herald...

terms is an alphabetical listing of terms and expressions connected with ships, shipping, seamanship and navigation on water (mostly though not necessarily...

needing capable ships. Foyn then purchased Cap Nor, made extensive repairs and after completion renamed the ship Antarctic. From 1893 the ship was deployed...

the flagship of Cunard since April 2004 and, as of 2026, remains the only ship built and used for service as an ocean liner still in active service. Queen...

Several ships have been named Commerce: Commerce (1786 ship) was launched at Bermuda. She initially sailed between London and North America, and later...

White Star Line's Olympic class of ocean liners and the second White Star ship to bear the name Britannic. She was the younger sister of RMS Olympic and...

2022. As of April 2024, SN20 (Ship 20) remains in the Rocket Garden. Ship 21 was scrapped before being completed. Ship 22 moved to the Rocket Garden in...

The Ladby ship is a major ship burial at the village of Ladby near Kerteminde in Denmark. It is of the type also represented by the boat chamber grave...

Mercy Ships is an international charity-based non-governmental organization that operates the largest non-governmental hospital ship service in the world...

Ship grounding or ship stranding is the impact of a ship on seabed or waterway side. It may be intentional, as in beaching to land crew or cargo, and careening...

littoral combat ship (LCS) is a relatively small surface vessel designed for littoral warfare in near-shore operations. There are two LCS ship classes deployed...

The Ship of Souls was a 1925 western novel by Emerson Hough, published after his death. It included 16 illustrations by WHD Koerner. It was made into a...

ship may refer to: Cargo spacecraft Platform supply vessel, to supply offshore oil platforms A type of auxiliary ship Combat stores ship Depot ship Replenishment...

apostles of Jesus Gospel of Matthew, a book of the Bible Matthew (1497 ship), the ship sailed by John Cabot in 1497, with two 1990s replicas MV Matthew I...

The world's longest ships are listed according to their overall length (LOA), which is the maximum length of the vessel measured between the extreme points...

Several vessels have been named Cadmus. Cadmus (1813 ship) was launched in 1813 at Sunderland. She traded with the East Indies under license from the British...

Hougoumont was the last convict ship to transport convicts to Australia. A three-masted full-rigged ship of the type commonly known as a Blackwall Frigate...

and Company at Birkenhead, England, at a cost of £10,150. She was a fast ship for her time, recording 13.7 knots (25.4 km/h) in her proving trials. She...

Abandon Ship (Knife Party album), 2014 Abandon Ship (Powerman 5000 album), 2024 Abandon Ship, an album by Lianne Hall, 2006 "Abandon Ship", a song by...

Sørlandet is a Norwegian heritage tall ship and one of very few full-rigged ships in the world. She is the senior of the existing Norwegian built square...

Park ships were merchant steamships constructed for the Canadian Merchant Navy during the Second World War. Park ships and Fort ships (built in Canada...

Notorious is a replica fifteenth-century caravel. The ship took ten years to build, made entirely from reclaimed timber. It was launched at Martins Point...

Mayflower was an English square-rigged merchant sailing ship, active from before 1609 until 1622. Her tonnage was 180+,[dubious – discuss] and she was...

The Mahogany Ship is a putative early Australian shipwreck that is believed by some to lie beneath the sand in the Armstrong Bay area, approximately 3...

Etna is an auxiliary ship that entered service with the Marina Militare in 1998. She is designed to support fleet operations with fuel and dry stores....

A depot ship is an auxiliary ship used as a mobile or fixed base for submarines, destroyers, minesweepers, fast attack craft, landing craft, or other...

Peace Ship was the common name for the ocean liner Oscar II, on which American industrialist Henry Ford organized and launched his 1915 amateur peace mission...

A Landing Ship, Tank (LST) is a type of amphibious warfare ship class designed to support amphibious operations by carrying tanks, along with other military...

Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine. Named after Chancellor Otto von Bismarck, the ship was laid down at the Blohm & Voss shipyard in Hamburg in July 1936 and launched...

A repair ship is a naval auxiliary ship designed to provide maintenance support to warships. Repair ships provide similar services to destroyer, submarine...

A warship or combatant ship is a naval ship that is used for naval warfare. Usually they belong to the navy branch of the armed forces of a nation, though...

Valiant Lady is a cruise ship operated by Virgin Voyages. After she was ordered in October 2016 with Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri, her coin ceremony...

Gauss was a ship built in Germany for polar exploration, named after the mathematician and physical scientist Carl Friedrich Gauss. Purchased by Canada...

to the specific frequencies on which these weapons are projected once a ship or an individual drone is struck down. Later attempts to modulate phaser...

William Cramp & Sons Shipbuilding Company (also known as William Cramp & Sons Ship & Engine Building Company) was an American shipbuilding company based in...

being lost earlier) reached Tidore on 8 November 1521. In mid-December both ships attempted to depart loaded with cloves, but Trinidad almost immediately...

cargo-carrying iron-hulled sailing ships used in the nitrate trade and wheat trade around Cape Horn. This ship was a museum ship in New York City from 1974,...

Jumping Ship is a 2001 American adventure comedy-drama film and the sequel to the 1999 Disney Channel Original Movie, Horse Sense. It stars brothers Joseph...

Ship of Fools is a 1965 American drama film directed by Stanley Kramer, set on board an ocean liner bound for Germany from Mexico in 1933. It stars a prominent...

A fire ship or fireship is a large wooden vessel set on fire to be used against enemy ships during a ramming attack or similar maneuver. Fireships were...

Convict Ships, 1787-1868. Brown, Son & Ferguson. OCLC 3778075. Hackman, Rowan (2001). Ships of the East India Company. Gravesend, Kent: World Ship Society...

images of each other. One asymmetric feature is where access to a boat, ship, or aircraft is at the side; it is usually only on the port side (hence the...

A ship chandler is a retail dealer who specializes in providing supplies or equipment for ships. For traditional sailing ships, items that could be found...

A gambling ship is a ship stationed offshore in or transiting to international waters to evade local anti-gambling laws that is dedicated to games of chance...

to the ship after her acquisition by the Canadian government, including "HMCS" (His Majesty's Canadian Ship), "DGS" (Dominion Government Ship), and "CGS"...

And the Ship Sails On (Italian: E la nave va) is a 1983 Italian film directed and co-written by Federico Fellini. It depicts the events on board a luxury...

been named Ariadne for Ariadne, a goddess in Greek mythology. Ariadne (1794 ship) was launched at Whitby. Two years later a new owner shifted her registry...

Several ships have been named Trelawney or Trelawny. HMS Trelawney was the mercantile Trelawney that the Admiralty purchased in 1744 for use as a storeship...

Ships husbandry or ship husbandry is all aspects of maintenance, cleaning, and general upkeep of the hull, rigging, and equipment of a ship. It may also...

slowing the ship. In the early days of sail, one discussed a hull's sheer in terms of how much "hang" it had. William Sutherland's The Ship-builders Assistant...

Several ships have borne the name Caledonia for Caledonia: Caledonia (1794 ship) was launched at Greenock in 1794. The French captured her in 1795. Caledonia (1795...

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mid-1910s. Named in honor of the 48th state, she was the second and last ship in the Pennsylvania class. After being commissioned in 1916, Arizona remained...

Lepa, also known as lipa or lepa-lepa, are indigenous ships of the Sama-Bajau people in the Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia. They were traditionally...

century it was equipped with its own telegraph and timeball tower to enable ships to set their marine chronometers. The anchorage has depths down to 12 fathoms...

The Ark was a 400-ton English merchant ship hired in 1633 by Cecil Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore to bring roughly 140 English colonists and their equipment...

listing of ships sailing to India under a license from the British East India Company, there is no supporting evidence from Lloyd's List's ship arrival and...

Cartels, in international law, are ships employed for humanitarian voyages between belligerents, most commonly (but not exclusively) the repatriation...

pilothouse), is a room or platform of a ship, submarine, airship, or spaceship from which the ship can be commanded. When a ship is under way, the bridge is manned...

The Ghost Ship is a 1943 American black-and-white psychological thriller film starring Richard Dix and directed by Mark Robson. It was produced by Val...

"sea-side"; named after a mythological son of Poseidon), was an Athenian sacred ship and a messenger trireme of the Athenian navy during the late 5th century...

a three-masted barque from France. She made her maiden voyage as a cargo ship in 1896, transporting sugar from the West Indies, cocoa, and coffee from...

A coffin ship is any ship that has been overinsured and is therefore worth more to its owners sunk than afloat. These were hazardous places to work in...

The New York Shipbuilding Corporation (or New York Ship for short) was an American shipbuilding company that operated from 1899 to 1968, ultimately completing...

Spanish, and Italian, the term barca refers to a small boat, not a full-sized ship. French influence in England led to the use in English of both words, although...

Belgium French ship Bourgogne (1766), a 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy French ship Duc de Bourgogne (1751), an 80-gun ship of the line of...

P-Liners, named after the Pamir Mountains, she was the last commercial sailing ship to round Cape Horn, in 1949. By 1957, she had been outmoded by modern bulk...

designed longship built in the municipality of Haugesund, Norway. It is a ship that combines ocean-crossing sailing capabilities with a medieval warship's...

Greek-owned cruise ship that sank in 1991 when it suffered uncontrolled flooding. Her captain, Yiannis Avranas, and some of the crew fled the ship without helping...

Shipbuilding is the construction of ships and other floating vessels. In modern times, it normally takes place in a specialized facility known as a shipyard...

Capsizing Metacentric height Ship stability Ship motions Draft (hull) Kemp, Peter (1976). The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea. Oxford University...

cargo ship which was purchased by Blue Origin in 2018 for use as a landing platform ship. Ultimately, Blue Origin abandoned its plans to use the ship as...

Cressy was one of the First Four Ships in 1850 to carry emigrants from England to the new colony of Canterbury in New Zealand. Cressy was the last to...

included Pilchard and the hired armed lugger Nile, in addition to the various ships of the line and frigates. Head money for the capture was paid in June 1829...

Catamarans range in size from small sailing or rowing vessels to large naval ships and roll-on/roll-off car ferries. The structure connecting a catamaran's...

This is a list of historical ship types, which includes any classification of ship that has ever been used, excluding smaller vessels considered to be...

An anti-ship ballistic missile (ASBM) is a military ballistic missile system designed to hit a warship at sea. Due to the high flight speed of ballistic...

come in many shapes and sizes, from small patrol ships and troop transports to large capital ships like Star Destroyers and other battleships. Starfighters...

were rescued by a Chilean ship, registered in Norway, Porvenir (1918) and landed in Punta Arenas. She was not the only ship to be portrayed by Everett...

Its next voyage from Melbourne was to Wellington on 3 February 1854. The ship would have been laid up at Melbourne being repaired and possibly refitted...

launched by the Cunard Line in 1906 as a Royal Mail Ship. She was the world's largest passenger ship until the completion of her running mate Mauretania...

mountain pass in China HMS Friendship, five Royal Navy ships Friendship (ship), various sailing ships Friendship 500, a former name of the McBarge Fokker...

to Nordström & Thulin for use on Estline's Tallinn–Stockholm route. The ship's sinking on 28 September 1994, in the Baltic Sea between Sweden, Finland...

have excavated the site since the discovery of a previously undisturbed ship burial containing a wealth of artifacts in 1938. Sutton Hoo illuminates the...

the second ship was also approved in the following year's plan. The ships have many design elements in common with the 8,900-ton transport ship (05LST) planned...

long as there are connecting bodies of water that are navigable to boats, ships or barges such as oceans, lakes, rivers and canals. Shipping may be for...

ship currently operated by Costa Cruises, a subsidiary of Carnival Corporation & plc. At 185,010 gross tonnage (GT), she is the second-largest ship commissioned...

"My Ship" is a popular song written for the 1941 Broadway musical Lady in the Dark, with music by Kurt Weill and lyrics by Ira Gershwin. The music is marked...

a ship and its cargo after a shipwreck or other maritime casualty. Salvage may encompass towing, lifting a vessel, or effecting repairs to a ship. Salvors...

namesake which was lost in June 1867 between London and Tinadad. She was sister ship to Parsee and was intended for the East India and China trade. George Hughes...

Powered by both sidewheels and a screw propeller, she was by far the largest ship ever built at the time of her 1858 launch, and had the capacity to carry...

never acquired a specific meaning, it was usually reserved for a sailing ship armed with cannons. The rating system of the Royal Navy classified men-of-war...

A ship's wheel or boat's wheel is a device used aboard a ship, boat, submarine, or airship, with which a helmsman steers the vessel and controls its course...

Spanish: nao; Catalan: carraca) is a three- or four-masted ocean-going sailing ship that was developed in the 14th to 15th centuries in Europe, most notably...

Ship of Fools (painted c. 1490–1500) is a painting by the Early Netherlandish artist Hieronymus Bosch (d. 1515), now in the Musée du Louvre, Paris. Camille...

Heitland. The story features an American big-game hunter who falls from a ship and swims to a mysterious Caribbean island where he is hunted by a Russian...

Roll-on/roll-off (RORO or ro-ro) ships are cargo ships designed specifically to transport wheeled cargo, such as cars, motorcycles, trucks, semi-trailer...

The Stubnitz is a former refrigerated ship of the GDR deep-sea fishing fleet, which has been used as a socio-cultural event location since 1992. It has...

acceptance. Ships were disarmed, and some of them, such as the battleship Nagato, were taken by the Allied Powers as reparations. The remaining ships were used...

Death Ship may refer to: "Death Ship" (The Twilight Zone), TV series episode The Death Ship, a 1926 novel by B. Traven The Death Ship (1928 film), a short...

Breakaway-class cruise ship Concordia-class cruise ship Conquest-class cruise ship Destiny-class cruise ship Dream-class cruise ship Edge-class cruise ship Excellence-class...

"Ship to Wreck" is a song by the English indie rock band Florence and the Machine from their third studio album, How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful (2015)...

A ship mill, more commonly known as a boat mill, is a type of watermill. The milling and grinding technology and the drive (waterwheel) are built on a...

(300 mi) south of the South Island. Her castaway crew waited a year for a ship to come to their rescue, which, it soon became apparent, would not come....

have been named Minerva for the mythological figure Minerva: Minerva (1773 ship) was a merchantman launched in the East Indies. She traded there for more...

The Tune ship (Tuneskipet) is a Viking ship exhibited in the Viking Ship Museum (Vikingskipshuset på Bygdøy) in Bygdøy, Oslo. The Tune ship is of the karve...

Kamchatka was an armed auxiliary vessel of the Russian Navy. The ship was launched in 1903. Its short career during the Russo-Japanese War was plagued...

Elyros is a Greek ferry, which is the second newest ship, being part of ANEK Lines fleet, following Asterion II. She is a motor Ro-Ro/Passenger ferryboat...

Ship camouflage is a form of military deception in which a ship is painted in one or more colors in order to obscure or confuse an enemy's visual observation...

Built Ships. LR (1838), Seq.№134. [1] "Ship News." Times [London, England] 4 December 1851: 2. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 10 Dec. 2019. "Ships arriving...

Hampshire Advertiser. Southampton, Hampshire, England. 12 Feb 1873. p. 3. Retrieved 2021-06-10. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Henrietta (ship, 1861)....

List of active ships of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force is a list of ships in active service with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force. The JMSDF...

number of ships; HMS Northumberland (1705), renamed Atlas before sinking in 1781 Atlas (1801 South Shields ship), a 435-ton merchant ship built in South...

Ship arrest refers to the civil law procedure whereby a ship or similar marine vessel may be arrested by judicial process and held under state authority...

was an armed merchantman in the 17th century. Initially a privately-owned ship, Abigail had a brief spell in the Venetian navy, and was later requestioned...

A windmill ship, wind energy conversion system ship or wind energy harvester ship propels itself by use of a wind turbine to drive a propeller. They use...

cruise ships ordered by Royal Caribbean International to be built by Meyer Turku in Turku, Finland. As of 2026, this class is the largest cruise ship class...

The Berar, named after a region in western India, was a sailing ship of 902 tons, owned by Tyser & Haviside and was built in 1863 by William Pile at Sunderland...

His (or Her) Majesty's Ship, abbreviated HMS and H.M.S., is the ship prefix used for ships of the navy in some monarchies. Derivative terms such as HMAS...

owns SpaceX's fairing recovery vessels and Elon Musk's private jet), this ship and its sister vessel, MV Shannon, were converted platform supply vessels...

The names of commissioned ships of the United States Navy all start with USS, for United States Ship. Non-commissioned, primarily civilian-crewed vessels...

Ship Simulator is a ship simulator, a type of vehicle simulation computer game which simulates maneuvering various ships in different environments, although...

Ship tracks are clouds that form around the exhaust released by ships into the still ocean air. Water molecules collect around the tiny particles (aerosols)...

Ship watching or ship spotting is a form of outdoor activity and tourism that is carried out worldwide by observing and photographing various ships in...

listed in 1815 but may have been lost a year or two before. Woodman (1808 ship) was launched at Gainsborough. She traded with northern Spain and then became...

known as "James Harris", "A Warning for Married Women", "The Distressed Ship Carpenter", "James Herries", "The Carpenter’s Wife", "The Banks of Italy"...

A full-rigged ship or fully rigged ship is a sailing vessel with a sail plan of three or more masts, all of them square-rigged. Such a vessel is said...

The Blood Ship is a 1927 American silent drama film directed by George B. Seitz and starring Hobart Bosworth, Jacqueline Logan, and Richard Arlen. It is...

a Polish ship. In September 1986, the ship suffered a serious fire. No one on board was injured, but the ship was heavily damaged. The ship was repaired...

(1522 ship), a 16th-century war ship of the Knights Hospitaller Santa Anna, a Manila galleon captured and sunk by Thomas Cavendish in 1587 Spanish ship Santa...

ammunition ship is an auxiliary ship specially configured to carry ammunition, usually for naval ships and aircraft. An ammunition ship's cargo handling...

Glenlee is a steel-hulled three-masted barque, built as a cargo ship at Port Glasgow under that name in 1896 for Glasgow owners. With later owners she...

four-masted steel barque and one of the Flying P-Liners, the famous sailing ships of the German shipping company F. Laeisz. She is one of the last surviving...

the coastline through ledungen. This involved combined rowing and sailing ships (without artillery). This system became obsolete with the development of...

Surface combatants (or surface ships or surface vessels) are a subset of naval warships which are designed for warfare on the surface of the water, with...

schooner Clotilda (often misspelled Clotilde) was the last known U.S. slave ship to bring captives from Africa to the United States, arriving at Mobile Bay...

Ship to Shore may refer to: Ship to Shore (TV series), an Australian children's television series Ship to Shore (Nigel Mazlyn Jones album), 1976 Ship...

thirteen-episode American educational television program depicting the crew of the ship Mimi exploring the ocean and taking a census of humpback whales. The series...

The barbette ship was a type of ironclad warship that was built by several navies between the 1860s and 1890s. The defining characteristic was the use...

The first classes of ships to bear the formal designation TBD were the Daring class of two ships and Havock class of two ships of the Royal Navy.[citation...

Bounty was an enlarged reconstruction of the original 1787 Royal Navy sailing ship HMS Bounty, built in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, in 1960. She sank off the coast...

Bhoot – Part One: The Haunted Ship (transl. Ghost) is a 2020 Indian Hindi-language horror thriller film written and directed by Bhanu Pratap Singh and...

bow of the vessel. The snow evolved from the (three-masted) ship: the mizzen mast of a ship was gradually moved closer towards the mainmast, until the...

Ceremonial ship launching involves the performing of ceremonies associated with the process of transferring a vessel to the water. It is a nautical tradition...

An assembly ship (also known as a formation ship or Judas goat) was a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress or Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber (usually an older...

hospital ship, now permanently moored in the Port of Viana do Castelo, serving as museum ship and youth hostel. The official name of the ship is written...

Nathaniel Aars and a number of other of other crew members transferred to the ship from Kronprinsessen af Danmark somewhere along the way. She departed from...

The Kvalsund ship (Norwegian: Kvalsundskipet, also known as Kvalsund II) is a late 8th century rowing ship, discovered in 1920 embedded in a marsh at...

a ship. Several waterways are referred to as the Ship Channel Calcasieu Ship Channel Corpus Christi Ship Channel Houston Ship Channel Matagorda Ship Channel...

Glückauf was a German ship that represented a major step forward in oil tanker design. "When the Glückauf sailed from the Tyne on 10 July 1886 she was...

cargo ship built in France by Chantiers de l'Atlantique during 1957. She was 127 metres (417 feet) long, 27,990 gross tons, and was a motor ship. Astron...

A ship sponsor, by tradition, is a female civilian who is invited to "sponsor" a vessel, presumably to bestow good luck and divine protection over the...

A double hull is a ship hull design and construction method where the bottom and sides of the ship have two complete layers of watertight hull surface:...

Eagle (2000 ship), a cruise ship known as American Eagle from 2000 to 2013 Queen of the Mississippi (2015 ship), a paddlewheel river cruise ship that entered...

cruise ships carry the names of former transatlantic ocean liners operated by the company. Its current flagship, Rotterdam (2020), is the seventh ship to...

Feeder vessels or feeder ships are medium-size freight ships. In general, a feeder means a seagoing vessel with an average capacity of 300 to 1000 twenty-foot...

Type 076 amphibious assault ship (Chinese: 076型两栖攻击舰) in its native China, is an upcoming class of amphibious assault ship serving the People's Liberation...

warfare ship of type landing craft tank that was built for the Turkish Navy in the early 1990s. The ship remains in service. The landing ship was laid...

leaving a ship or aircraft, or removing goods from a ship or aircraft. (debark: from the French des meaning "from", and, barque, meaning "small ship"). The...

NRP Sagres is a tall ship and school ship of the Portuguese Navy since 1961. As the third ship with this name in the Portuguese Navy, she is sometimes...

years later in 1979 and replaced by a conventional diesel engine room. The ship was scrapped in 2009. Otto Hahn's keel was laid down in 1963 by Howaldtswerke...

longship with broad hull, somewhat similar to the ocean-going knarr cargo ships. Karves were used for both war and ordinary transport, carrying people,...

was a Paul Revere-class attack transport of the United States Navy. The ship was launched on 13 February 1954 as Prairie Mariner by the New York Shipbuilding...

Ship of Fools (Modern German: Das Narrenschiff; Latin: Stultifera Navis; original medieval German title: Daß Narrenschyff ad Narragoniam) is a satirical...

Wavertree is a historic iron-hulled sailing ship built in 1885. Now the largest wrought iron sailing vessel afloat, it is located at the South Street Seaport...

before his death, and the renaming was endorsed by his widow Terri. The ship and her crew, and their efforts for conservation, were the subject of the...

Post ship was a designation used in the Royal Navy during the second half of the 18th century and the Napoleonic Wars to describe a sixth-rate ship (see...

States-flagged, combination of roll-on/roll-off and lift-on/lift-off cargo ship crewed by U.S. merchant mariners. Built in 1975 by Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock...

Californian (ship) may refer to the following ships: SS Californian (1865), a passenger-cargo steamer of the West India & Pacific Steam Ship Company; wrecked...

largest and fastest ship in his invasion fleet of 700 or more ships used during the Norman conquest of England in 1066. Mora was a ship of clinker construction...

Technical research ships were used by the United States Navy during the 1960s to gather intelligence by monitoring, recording and analyzing wireless electronic...

A shipwreck is the wreckage of a ship that is either beached on land or sunken to the bottom of a body of water. It results from the event of shipwrecking...

The following is a list of ships that were built by Harland & Wolff, a heavy industrial company specialising in shipbuilding and offshore construction...

two-way radio transceivers on ships and watercraft used for bidirectional voice communication from ship-to-ship, ship-to-shore (for example with harbormasters)...

Verne’s Columbiad as a "space-ship" — the first recorded use of this term. The concept of a "space ship" (or "rocket ship") was further developed in twentieth...

2000s and 2010s, the ship—which was engaged in a far-reaching campaign of illegal fishing—was one of Interpol's most wanted ships. The Andrey Dolgov was...

and dry-docking are the main activities involved. Ship design calculations are also required for ships being modified (by means of conversion, rebuilding...

The Freedom-class is one of two classes of the littoral combat ship program built for the United States Navy. The Freedom-class was proposed by a consortium...

pioneer years of aeronautics, terms such as "airship", "air-ship", "air ship", and "ship of the air" were used to refer to any navigable or dirigible...

is a sailing ship with a very narrow stern. The term was applied to two different types of ship. The first was a small, flat-bottomed ship with a narrow...

Europa (1781 EIC ship), a British East Indiaman Europa (barque), a Dutch tall ship built in 1911 MS Europa, the name of several ships SS Europa, the name...

converted to a survey ship under the name HMS Investigator. In 1802, under the command of Matthew Flinders, she was the first ship to circumnavigate Australia...

The Gaia ship is a replica of the 9th century Viking Gokstad ship. It was built in 1990 and departed Bergen for North America on 17 May 1991. It was named...

"Concrete Ship" is a former concrete ship built in Germany in 1943 originally named Sip. It transported goods and was used as a hospital ship transporting...

construction or repair phase of a ship. The term is derived from the words "ship" and "fit" -- essentially, "fitting" parts of the "ship" together. A shipfitter...

A disposable ship, also called raft ship, timber ship, or timber drogher is a ship or sea vessel that is intended for use on a single voyage. At the final...

Sigyn, built in Gothenburg 1887, now museum ship in Turku, is the last remaining wooden barque used for trade across the oceans. At the time she was built...

a Liberty ship, one of two still operational and one of three preserved as museum ships. As a Liberty ship, she operated as a merchant ship of the United...

name of several ships. They are named for the transliteration of Russian: Москва, lit. 'Moscow'. Russian ship Moskva (1799) – a ship of the line in service...

Hamburg and the Far East until 1939. In the Second World War she was a supply ship for German auxiliary cruisers in the Pacific and Indian Oceans. In 1942 she...

25 June 1828, the ship's captain had brutally murdered seven of his crewmen. The story was largely forgotten until 2010, when The Ship of Seven Murders...

A number of ships have run aground or sunk in the Bristol Channel, a stretch of water between southern Wales, Devon and Somerset. Cardiff, Barry and Penarth...

MS Arcadia is a cruise ship in the P&O Cruises fleet. The ship was built by Fincantieri at their shipyard in Marghera, Italy. At over 84,000 gross tonnage (GT)...

World Class ships are a class of cruise ships being built by Chantiers de l'Atlantique of France for MSC Cruises. The lead vessel, MSC World Europa, was...

China in 2013. The ship is owned, and operated on the Great Lakes, by the Canada Steamship Lines (CSL). Like her three sister ships in CSL's Trillium class...

Zebu, formerly Ziba, was a historic tall ship. Built in Sweden in 1938, she was used as a trading vessel until the late 1960s, before circumnavigating...

A Chinaman (Danish: Kinafarerne) was a ship engaged in trade between Europe - particularly Denmark, Norway, and Sweden - and China, in the 18th and 19th...

Fleet of the Russian Navy. The ship is the second of the class, known in Russia as Project 11540 Yastreb (hawk). The ship is designed to search for, detect...

Archived from the original on October 2, 2011. Media related to Motława (ship, 1987) at Wikimedia Commons 54°21′02″N 18°39′32″E / 54.35056°N 18.65889°E...

and his family motored in the southern Atlantic Ocean before bringing the ship up through the Caribbean to Savannah, Georgia, where they intended to rig...

ShipGoo001 is a mixture of apparently newly-discovered forms of microbial life found upon a ship in the Great Lakes. It was discovered in 2024 as a slimy...

An advance ship notice or advance shipping notice (ASN) is a notification of pending and upcoming deliveries matched to a previously-provided packing list...

(or Lady Sinclair, or Lady Madalina Sinclair, was a three-decker sailing ship built in Scotland but registered at Kingston upon Hull, England. She was...

The Ship of Ishtar is a fantasy novel by American writer A. Merritt. Originally published as a magazine serial in 1924, it has appeared in book form innumerable...

Many ships have borne the name Louisa, including: Four ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Louisa, as have several hired armed vessels that served...

Onomichi Dockyard Co., Ltd. [ja] (Onomichi Zosen) of Hiroshima, Japan, the ship was launched on April 25, 1963 as the Himeyuri Maru with a passenger capacity...

A Chinese treasure ship (simplified Chinese: 宝船; traditional Chinese: 寶船; pinyin: bǎochuán, literally "gem ship") is a type of large wooden Chinese junk...

associated with mnemonic phrases such as "save our souls" and "save our ship". Moreover, due to its high-profile use in emergencies, the phrase "SOS"...

Godspeed was one of the 3 ships on the 1606–1607 voyage to the New World for the English Virginia Company of London which resulted in the founding of...

Services currently seized by Maltese authorities due to disputed ownership, ship classification, home port documentation and flag registration. The captain...

5 February 1905, it struck rocks at Bristow Point, Auckland Island. The ship listed to port and the seas began breaking over her. An attempt was made...

Ship Street may refer to: Ship Street, Hong Kong Ship Street Little, Dublin, Ireland Ship Street, Oxford, England This disambiguation page lists articles...

The Salme ships are two clinker-built ships of Scandinavian origin discovered in 2008 and 2010 near the village of Salme on the island of Saaremaa, Estonia...

Ships were used during the Eighteenth Dynasty of ancient Egypt to transport obelisks from the quarry to their destination. Fifteen centuries later, the...

dock, also called a landing platform dock (LPD), is an amphibious warfare ship, a warship that embarks, transports, and lands elements of a landing force...

Cutty Sark is a British clipper ship. Built on the River Leven, Dumbarton, Scotland in 1869 for the Jock Willis Shipping Line, she was one of the last...

Ship Sticks LLC, founded in 2011, is a private specialty shipping company based in West Palm Beach, Florida. It was founded by Jonathan Marsico and Nicholas...

Foden Ships with holds: Container ship newer mode Liberty ship Thames sailing barge Type C1 ship Type C2 ship Type C3 ship Victory ship The ship cargo...

Ship Breaker is a 2010 young adult novel by Paolo Bacigalupi set in a post-apocalyptic future. Human civilization is in decline for ecological reasons...

is no ship's store in the typical Navy sense of the term, but the ship's captain may unlock the "slop chest" and sell ship's coins and other ship-specific...

Äskekärr ship The Äskeskärr ship (Swedish: Äskekärrskeppet) is a Viking knarr from the 9th century, which is one of the oldest sailing vessels discovered...

MV Capt. Steven L. Bennett (T-AK-4296) was a container ship and lead ship of her class. Originally named TNT Express, she was built by Samsung Heavy Industries...

of spars, erected vertically or near-vertically on the median line of a ship or boat. A mast may carry sails, spars, and derricks. It may also give necessary...

that sailed the Peru–Panama trading route during the 16th century. This ship has earned a place in maritime history not only by virtue of being Sir Francis...

ship, which is also known as a Gem-class ship. Diamond Princess and her sister ship, Sapphire Princess, are the widest subclass of Grand-class ships,...

1654. It was named after the city of Arnhem in the Netherlands. The sailing ship was an East Indiaman or spiegelretourschip. It had a capacity of 1,000 tons...

Lakes Engineering Works in River Rouge, Michigan. She had fifteen sister ships, also built to the Maritime Commission's design, known colloquially as "Maritimers"...

launched in 1786 at St John's Newfoundland. She became a Liverpool-based slave ship in the triangular trade in enslaved people. Captain Jame Millbanke sailed...

The roller ship was an unconventional and unsuccessful ship design of the late nineteenth century, which attempted to propel itself by means of large wheels...

by its subsidiary, the New York & Porto Rico Line. The line operated the ship until it was requisitioned by the War Shipping Administration (WSA) on December...

Charles (1959). The Convict Ships. Brown, Son & Ferguson. OCLC 3778075. Farr, Grahame E., ed. (1950). Records of Bristol Ships, 1800–1838 (vessels over 150...

Ship of Memories is a compilation album from the Dutch rock band Focus, released in 1976 on EMI-Bovema. During a period of group inactivity, longtime associate...

The Ocean ships were a class of sixty cargo ships built in the United States by Todd Shipyards Corporation during the Second World War for the British...

Mardi Gras is an Excellence-class cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise Line. She is Carnival's lead vessel of the fleet's Excel-class, a subclass of...

The Independence class is a class of littoral combat ships built for the United States Navy. The hull design evolved from a project at Austal to design...

Galleons were large, multi-decked sailing ships developed in the early 16th century from ships such as the Caravel and the Carrack, in Portugal and in...

Australia). On 20 April 1845, the ship sailed from Liverpool under the command of Captain Christopher Finlay. The ship's manifest on departure included 369...

Several ships have been named Oromocto for the Oromocto River or its shipbuilding town in New Brunswick, Canada: Oromocto was a snow of 201 tons (bm)...

Ship collision is a type of maritime incident, a violent encounter involving moving ships. Ship collisions are of particular importance in marine accidents...

vessels have been named Hibbert, Hibberts, or George Hibbert. Hibberts (1784 ship) was launched in 1784 on the Thames as a West Indiaman. The first two times...

Mercator is a steel-hulled barquentine built in 1932 as a training ship for the Belgian merchant fleet. She was named after Gerardus Mercator (1512–1594)...

Gujarat. Because it is home to the Alang Ship Breaking Yard, Alang beaches are considered the world's largest ship graveyard. As of the 2001 Indian census...

or lancha) is a type of sailing ship from Maritime Southeast Asia. It is used as warship, lighter, and as royal ship, particularly used by the people...

The Clontarf, an immigration clipper ship, sailed from England to New Zealand between 1858 and 1860 on commission for the Canterbury Provincial Council...

tons deadweight (DWT) cargo ships. The names of ships operated by the United Kingdom (UK) were prefixed with "Fort", while ships operated by Canada were postfixed...

The Viking Ship Museum (Danish: Vikingeskibsmuseet) in Roskilde is Denmark's national ship museum for ships of the prehistoric and medieval period. The...

Gold Ship (Japanese: ゴールドシップ, Hepburn: Gōrudo Shippu), also known by the shorthand Golshi (ゴルシ, Gorushi), is a character from the multimedia franchise...

Combat stores ships, or storeships, are naval auxiliary ships used to store logistic supplies and deliver provisions and motor fuel to other surface combatants...

A pirate ship is a type of amusement ride consisting of an open, seated gondola (usually in the style of a pirate ship) which swings back and forth, subjecting...

reclassified Landing Ship Support, Large, also performed radar picket duty and fire fighting. The original designation for the ships was LCS(L)(3), which...

The Roman ship Isis was a very large ship that operated on the Mediterranean during the Roman Empire around 150 AD, carrying grain from Egypt to Italy...

sea trials. It is the period when all the remaining construction of the ship is completed and readied for delivery to her owners. Since most of the fitting-out...

commissioned and active ships, including auxiliary ships, in the Royal Navy. However, increasingly many of the Royal Navy's ships are old and some have...

step in constructing a ship. In the British and American shipbuilding traditions, this event marks the beginning date of a ship's construction. The word...

waters of Nagasaki in 1610. The richly laden "great ship of commerce", famed as the "black ship" by the Japanese, sank after its captain, André Pessoa...

The Long Ships or Red Orm (original Swedish: Röde Orm, "Red Serpent = Snake/Dragon", lit. 'Worm the Red') is an adventure novel by the Swedish writer...

Independence of the Seas is a Freedom-class cruise ship operated by Royal Caribbean International. The 15-deck ship was built in the Aker Finnyards Turku Shipyard...

Simferopol (Ukrainian: Сімферополь) was a medium reconnaissance ship of the Ukrainian Navy that was originally built at the Kuznia na Rybalskomu (previously...

in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Drone ship or drone boat, may refer to: An autonomous spaceport drone ship or ASDS, a self-propelled sea-going barge...

International maritime signal flags are standarized flags used to communicate with ships. The principal system of flags and associated codes is the International...

the Spanish colony of Louisiana in order to stabilize the currency. The ship sailed to Veracruz, Mexico, where she was loaded with approximately 450,000...

including "Waves on the Sea", "The Stormy Winds", "Our Gallant Ship", and "The Wrecked Ship". The song belongs in the category of sea ballads, being a song...

Ruby Princess is a Crown-class cruise ship operated by Princess Cruises, a subsidiary of Carnival Corporation & plc. At 113,561 GT, the vessel is the third...

and small-ship cruise line in the United States with its headquarters in Guilford, Connecticut. The line has 28 small U.S.-flagged cruise ships that cruise...

Labrador. The ship's crew appears to have abandoned Resolven for unknown reasons in the approximately six hours between the last entry in the ship's log and...

a cruise ship constructed by Schichau-Seebeckwerft in Bremerhaven, Germany and operated by Windstar Cruises. She is the identical sister ship of Star Pride...

poem titled Lalla Rookh by Thomas Moore, has been given to a number of ships: A 380-ton sailing vessel. Sailed first to Charleston on 1 September 1823...

Cilicia is a sailing ship built by the Ayas Nautical research club. The ship's design is modeled on existing samples from the 13th century Armenian Kingdom...

service. The new ships were to be the fastest ferries in the world, as well as largest, except for the Soviet Union's Belorussiya class ships. The first sister...

Adolphe was a sailing ship that was wrecked at the mouth of the Hunter River in New South Wales, Australia, in 1904. The ship is now the most prominent...

Death Ship is a 1980 horror film directed by Alvin Rakoff and starring Richard Crenna, George Kennedy, Nick Mancuso, Sally Ann Howes, Kate Reid, Victoria...

A propeller (often called a screw if on a ship or an airscrew if on an aircraft) is a type of propulsor with a rotating hub and radiating blades that are...

ships presents a picture which can never be fully agreed upon in the absence of greater data availability and a consistent standard for which ships are...

Jadran is a sailing ship for basic naval training built for the Yugoslav Royal Navy and currently in Montenegrin Navy service. A three-mast topsail schooner...

(1814), Supple. pages "C", Seq.No.C48. Hackman, Rowan (2001). Ships of the East India Company. Gravesend, Kent: World Ship Society. ISBN 0-905617-96-7....

A ship camel is an external flotation tank that can be fitted to a ship to increase her buoyancy or reduce her draught. Its inner walls may be concave...

fitted to varied types of ships, dating back to antiquity. The weapon comprised an underwater prolongation of the bow of the ship to form an armoured beak...

a voyage to India for the British East India Company (EIC) as an "extra" ship, i.e., under charter. Then in 1818 she made a voyage to Port Jackson, New...

dictionary. Britannia may refer to any one of a large number of ships: Britannia (1772 ship) was launched at South Carolina in 1772 and sailed as a merchant...

120 mph) winds off the coast of Scotland and participated in the American Tall Ship Celebration in 1992. Under the Japanese flag, she visited 15 countries and...

operating a ship, boat or other craft on water. The Oxford Dictionary states that seamanship is "The skill, techniques, or practice of handling a ship or boat...

eighteenth century, peacetime guard ships were usually third-rate or fourth-rate ships of the line. The larger ships in the fleet would be laid up "in ordinary"...

a protected harbor that can accommodate aircraft carrier-size vessels, ship's intermediate maintenance activity (SIMA) and a military airfield (Admiral...

for merging. › Holy Ship! is an annual electronic dance music (EDM) festival previously held aboard a 4,000+ capacity cruise ship, with two back to back...

Shipbuilding at Collingwood, Ontario, Canada, she was the last ship constructed there. The ship has been based out of Victoria, British Columbia. Designed...

Clyde was a merchant ship built at Greenock, Scotland in 1820. She made two voyages for the British East India Company (EIC). She then made three voyages...

sank on the night of February 11, 1823, off the French Frigate Shoals. The ship's captain was George Pollard, Jr., former captain of the famous whaleship...

cutters. In technical terms, even the more specialised bomb vessels and fire ships were classed by the Royal Navy as sloops-of-war, and in practice these were...

Phantom Ship is a small island in Crater Lake in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is a natural rock formation pillar which derives its name from its resemblance...

Sibyl Marston was a wooden schooner cargo ship built by W. A. Boole & Son of Oakland, California and belonging to the Sibyl Marston Co. Sibyl Marston sank...

class (formerly the LHA(R) class) is a ship class of landing helicopter assault (LHA) type amphibious assault ships for the United States Navy (USN). The...

Several ships have been named Innisfallen, the name being derived from the island of Innisfallen on Lough Leane in County Kerry and often given to vessels...

shipping company and, rebaptised Fuglen II, became one of the most modern ships in the Danish fleet. In 1954, she was sold to a Swede, renamed Sylvan and...

have been named Caledonian for the people of Caledonia: Caledonian (1797 ship) was launched on the Thames River in 1797 and made two voyages to China and...

troop ship, hospital ship, minelayer, and escort. In order to prepare cadets in the best possible way for their duties in the active fleet, the ship was...