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...
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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...
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The Ship of Theseus, also known as Theseus's Paradox, is a thought experiment and paradox about whether an object is the same object after having all of...
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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...
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the Ship may refer to: "Don't give up the ship," the dying command of James Lawrence in 1813 aboard USS Chesapeake (1799) "Don't Give Up the Ship," words...
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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...
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Ship breaking (also known as ship recycling, ship demolition, ship scrapping, ship dismantling, or ship cracking) is a type of ship disposal involving...
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Shipwreck (redirect from Ship wreck)
A shipwreck is the wreckage of a ship that is located either beached on land or sunken to the bottom of a body of water. Shipwrecking may be intentional...
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A cargo ship or freighter is a merchant ship that carries cargo, goods, and materials from one port to another. Thousands of cargo carriers ply the world's...
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Ceremonial ship launching involves the performing of ceremonies associated with the process of transferring a vessel to the water. It is a nautical tradition...
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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...
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States Navy has approximately 470 ships in both active service and the reserve fleet; of these approximately 50 ships are proposed or scheduled for retirement...
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Cruise ships are large passenger ships used mainly for vacationing. Unlike ocean liners, passenger ships primarily used for transportation across seas...
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captain goes down with the ship" is a maritime tradition that a sea captain holds the ultimate responsibility for both the ship and everyone embarked on...
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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...
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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...
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SpaceX Starship (spacecraft) (redirect from Starship Ship 22)
stack. On November 18, 2023, Ship 25 and Booster 9 launched, successfully completing hot-staging, during the launch, Ship 25 passed the Kármán Line, becoming...
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Amerigo Vespucci (disambiguation) (redirect from Amerigo Vespucci (ship))
container ship built in 2010 Italian corvette Amerigo Vespucci, a screw corvette of the Italian Navy Italian training ship Amerigo Vespucci, a tall ship of the...
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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...
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ship-to-ship (STS) transfer operation is the transfer of cargo between seagoing ships positioned alongside each other, either while stationary or underway...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Command ships serve as the flagships of the commander of a fleet. They provide communications, office space, and accommodations for a fleet commander...
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Cruise ships are large passenger ships used mainly for vacationing. Unlike ocean liners, which are used for transport, cruise ships typically embark on...
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The Burning Ship fractal, first described and created by Michael Michelitsch and Otto E. Rössler in 1992, is generated by iterating the function: z n +...
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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...
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Ghost Ship is a 2002 American supernatural horror film directed by Steve Beck from a screenplay by Mark Hanlon and John Pogue. It follows a marine salvage...
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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...
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