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Definition of Container ship
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"
Definition of Container ship
1. Noun. (nautical) A cargo vessel designed to carry cargo prepacked into containers ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Container Ship
Literary usage of Container ship
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Moving the Force: Desert Storm & Beyond by Scott W. Conrad (1996)
"Another unique container ship application is called Arapaho. This system modifies
portions of a container ship's cargo deck with an easily installed flight ..."
2. Sabra Crossing: An Ecological Adventure in the North Atlantic by Michael L. Frankel (1991)
"We hail a passing Lykes Line container ship for a position fix to verify our ...
Although we do not get a fix from the container ship, it is a pleasant ..."
3. Making the Nation Safer: The Role of Science and Technology in Countering by National Research Council (2002)
"... placed along with thousands of other containers on a large container ship
destined for a major US port that handles thousands of containers each day. ..."
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