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Definition of Container vessel
1. Noun. A cargo ship designed to hold containerized cargoes. "The weight of the documentation of all the consignments on board a contemporary container ship can exceed 90 pounds"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Container Vessel
Literary usage of Container vessel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Hundred and Thirteenth Round Table on Transport Economics by ECMT Staff, Ecmt, Centre Economic Research, SourceOECD (Online service), (Paris) European Conference of Ministers, Economic Research Centre, Economics Round Table on Transport (2001)
"... in that, while a container vessel might call at both Rotterdam and Hamburg,
a container being shipped to the Czech Republic will be unloaded in the port ..."
2. Along Parallel Lines: A History of the Railways of New South Wales by John Gunn (1989)
"This, and a second overseas container vessel, the ACT I, found the Department
fully prepared for the provision of a comprehensive feeder service. ..."
3. The Rise of Maritime Containerization in the Port of Oakland: 1950 to 1970 by Mark Rosenstein (2000)
"Initially Sea-Land replaced the Columbia with a 196 container vessel, the Summitt,
but in May 1965, Sea-Land adopted a tug and barge solution for the ..."
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