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...

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...

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...

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...

The Daguan-class troopship (as designated by NATO) is a class of auxiliary ship in People's Republic of China's People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN). They...

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...

An amphibious assault ship is a type of amphibious warfare ship employed to land and support ground forces on enemy territory during an amphibious assault...

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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

capability. They performed similar duties to the American destroyer escort class ships, and also performed similar duties to the smaller corvettes of the Royal...

withdrawn from active duty. The ships then served in a variety of secondary duties, including barracks ships, target ships, and in the case of Beowulf, an...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

as "destroyers" in English. The antitorpedo boat origin of this type of ship is retained in its name in other languages, including French (contre-torpilleur)...