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...

Survey ship – 7 Vehicle cargo ship – 10 (of 58) Support (MV, RV – or no prefix) – 66 Barracks ship – 21 Container ship – 5 Dry dock – 2 Fast sea frame...

Porter. New barracks were also constructed and are referred to as "ships" by the recruits. Each "ship" was also named after an important ship in naval history...

Benewah-class barracks ship was a class of barracks ships of the United States Navy after the Second World War, in the late 1940s. Thirteen ships were converted...

She later saw service as a submarine tender and a barracks ship before her sale in 1946. The ship was built in 1900 by Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft...

hulks. During World War II, purpose-built barracks ships were used in this role. A receiving ship is a ship used in harbour to house newly recruited sailors...

later AFSB-1, ESB-3 Barracks ships are auxiliaries that are used in a variety of roles, not only for amphibious warfare. OPDS ships support amphibious...

A ship is a large vessel that travels the world's oceans and other navigable waterways, carrying cargo or passengers, or in support of specialized missions...

An amphibious assault ship is a type of warship employed to land and support ground forces on enemy territory during an armed conflict. The design evolved...

aircraft. Barracks ships are ships or barges for temporary accommodation for sailors, soldiers and other military personnel. Colliers were ships used to...

Submarine rescue ship (ASR) for surface support ship for ship and submarine rescue. Barracks ships or Auxiliary Personal Living ships, (APL) are vessels-barges...

ships that had a dual role, also serving as barracks ships, receiving ships, supply ships or guard ships. Ship status is indicated as either currently active...

APL-41-class barracks ship was a class of barracks ships of the United States Navy after the Second World War, in the late 1940s. Ten ships were built during...

navy) in 1939. She served as a hospital ship in 1939 and 1940. She was then assigned as a floating barracks for naval personnel in Gotenhafen before...

naval bases, and afloat abroad, it is known as a barracks ship. An analogue to both is the prison ship, which provides a floating space for incarceration...

commission as a patrol vessel from 1917 to 1918 USS Dorchester (APB-46), a barracks ship in commission from 1945 to 1946 SS Dorchester, a War Shipping Administration...

support ship (US Navy hull classification symbol: AOE) is a type of replenishment auxiliary ship. Different from traditional logistic ships, the fast...

APL-2-class barracks ship was a class of barracks ships of the United States Navy after the Second World War, in the late 1940s. Twelve ships were built...

APL-17-class barracks ship was a class of barracks ships of the United States Navy after the start of the Second World War, in the 1940s. Eighteen ships were...

Benewah-class barracks ship. Her hull classification symbol was initially to be LST-1112. She was first redesignated a General Stores Issue Ship (AKS-17) on...

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...

USS Benewah (APB-35) was a barracks ship of the United States Navy, and lead ship of her class. She was notable for her service in World War II, Korean...

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...

became the predecessor of the mine sweeping forces with specially designed ships and equipment to follow. These reserve Trawler Section fishermen and their...

An arsenal ship is a concept for a floating missile platform intended to have as many as five hundred vertical launch bays for large-sized missiles, most...

navies to "lieutenant commander", derives from the name of this type of ship. The rank is the most junior of three "captain" ranks in several European...

laid up in Southampton, England. In 1985 the ship was renamed Fridtjof Nansen was later used as a barracks ship in Oslo for asylum seekers in Norway. In 1989...

A ship of the line was 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...

carriers, converted from Cleveland-class light cruisers, were unsatisfactory ships for aviation with their narrow, short decks and slender, high-sheer hulls;...

0773780; -122.0977358 USS APL-24 is an APL-17-class barracks ship of the United States Navy. The ship was laid down on 24 July 1944, by the Pollock-Stockton...