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Definition of Storeship
1. n. A vessel used to carry naval stores for a fleet, garrison, or the like.
Definition of Storeship
1. Noun. A vessel used to carry naval stores for a fleet, garrison, etc. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Storeship
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Storeship
Literary usage of Storeship
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Historical Records of New South Wales by Frank Murcott Bladen (1892)
"The number of men for each ship, as well as storeship, will be as follows :— Ship
for Refractory. 1 Commanding officer. 1 mate. 2 boatswain's mates. 36 men. ..."
2. Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford, to Sir Horace Mann by Horace Walpole (1844)
"They were, besides, forced to burn a storeship. The provincials are confessed to
have behaved remarkably well. This success will not discourage the rest. ..."
3. Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford, to Sir Horace Mann: His Britannic by Horace Walpole (1844)
"They were, besides, forced to burn a storeship. The provincials are confessed to
have behaved remarkably well. This success will not discourage the rest. ..."
4. The Jurist by Great Britain Courts (1865)
"It may well be that there is no equipment specially suited to a storeship.
All equipments of an ordinary merchant vessel may be, and probably are, ..."
5. Hansard's Parliamentary Debates by Great Britain Parliament, Thomas Curson Hansard (1859)
"WRECK OF THE "CZAR" storeship. QUESTION. MR. BUXTON asked the First Lord of the
Admiralty whether he had received any explanation of the conduct of ..."
6. Reports of the Cases Relating to Maritime Law: Decided by the Court of by John Crockford (1868)
"All equipments of an ordinary merchant vessel may be, and probably are, suitable
to a storeship. But ¡sit any reason for saying that the equipments struck ..."
7. Correspondence Concerning Claims Against Great Britain: Transmitted to the by United States Dept. of State (1870)
"Now, my learned friend contended that with the expression " storeship" the
connection of the ship being employed ill the service of a foreign state ended, ..."
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