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  2. RMS Amazon (1851) - Wikipedia

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    RMS Amazon was a wooden three-masted barque, paddle steamer and Royal Mail Ship. She was the first of 5 sister ships commissioned by the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company to serve RMSP's routes between Southampton and the Caribbean .

  3. Merchant ship - Wikipedia

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    A merchant ship, merchant vessel, trading vessel, or merchantman is a watercraft that transports cargo or carries passengers for hire. This is in contrast to pleasure craft , which are used for personal recreation, and naval ships , which are used for military purposes.

  4. Mary Celeste - Wikipedia

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    Mary Celeste (/ s ə ˈ l ɛ s t /; often erroneously referred to as Marie Celeste [1]) was a Canadian-built, American-registered merchant brigantine that was discovered adrift and deserted in the Atlantic Ocean off the Azores on December 4, 1872.

  5. Category:Ships of the British East India Company - Wikipedia

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    Amazon (1780 ship) Amelia (1796 ship) Ann (1797 ship) ... Bussorah Merchant (1818 ship) C. Cabalva (1811 EIC ship) Caesar (1825 ship) HMS Calcutta (1795)

  6. Category:Merchant ships - Wikipedia

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    Merchant ships include ships designed to carry commercial cargo, or those used in such capacity. This is a container category. Due to its scope, ...

  7. The Amazon Prime symbol probably doesn't mean what you think ...

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    In actuality, any of Amazon's 3 million marketplace sellers can use the Amazon warehouse to house and ship their items and get the so-called "coveted" mark on its products.

  8. Maritime transport - Wikipedia

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    2005 registration of merchant ships (1,000 gross tonnage (GT) and over) per country [2] A nation's shipping fleet (variously called merchant navy, merchant marine, or merchant fleet) consists of the ships operated by civilian crews to transport passengers or cargo from one place to another. Merchant shipping also includes water transport over ...

  9. RMS Amazon (1959) - Wikipedia

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    RMS Amazon was an ocean liner build by Harland & Wolff for the Royal Mail Lines that could Transport 488 passengers and cargo to and from South America. In 1968, the ship was sold to the Shaw, Savill & Albion Line and was renamed as Akaroa .