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    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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    Ceremonial ship launching involves the performance of ceremonies associated with the process of transferring a vessel to the water. It is a nautical tradition...
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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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    Kommuna is a submarine rescue ship in service with the Russian Navy's Black Sea Fleet and the world's oldest active duty naval vessel. A catamaran, she...
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    Cruise ships are large passenger ships used mainly for vacationing. Unlike ocean liners, they typically embark on round-trip voyages to various ports...
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  • The Ship of Theseus, also known as Theseus's Paradox, is a thought experiment about whether an object is the same object after having had all of its original...
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    Ship breaking (also known as ship recycling, ship demolition, ship dismantling, or ship cracking) is a type of ship disposal involving the breaking up...
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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 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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    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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    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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    States Navy has approximately 475 ships in both active service and the reserve fleet; of these approximately 50 ships are proposed or scheduled for retirement...
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  • The Flying Ship (Ukrainian: летючий корабель; letuchiy korabel, Russian: летучий корабль; letuchiy korabl) is an East Slavic or Eastern European folk tale...
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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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  • Thumbnail for The captain goes down with the ship
    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 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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    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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    His (or Her) Majesty's Ship, abbreviated HMS and H.M.S., is the ship prefix used for ships of the navy in some monarchies. Derivative terms such as HMAS...
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    A motor ship or motor vessel is a ship propelled by an internal combustion engine, usually a diesel engine. The names of motor ships are often prefixed...
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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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  • Thumbnail for Ship-to-ship cargo transfer
    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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    An anti-ship missile (AShM or ASM) is a guided missile that is designed for use against ships and large boats. Most anti-ship missiles are of the sea-skimming...
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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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    stack. On November 18, 2023, Ship 25 and Booster 9 launched, successfully completing hot staging, during the launch, Ship 25 passed the Karman Line, becoming...
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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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  • Big Ship or The Big Ship may refer to: Big Ship (Freddie McGregor album), 1982 Big Ship (EP), a 1987 extended play by Cardiacs "Big Ship" (Cliff Richard...
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    Ship motions are defined by the six degrees of freedom that a ship, boat, or other watercraft, or indeed any conveyance, can experience. The vertical/Z...
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