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Bowser also describes a fuel tanker used to deliver fuel to aircraft at airports or airfields. [2] The term also describes refuelling boats that supply seaplanes, army fuel tankers used for combat resupply, and vehicles that fill heavy construction equipment such as hydraulic excavators and bulldozers. Even aircraft have been described as ...
USS George Washington Carrier Strike Group underway in the Atlantic USS Constitution under sail for the first time in 116 years on 21 July 1997 The United States Navy has approximately 470 ships in both active service and the reserve fleet; of these approximately 50 ships are proposed or scheduled for retirement by 2028, while approximately 110 new ships are in either the planning and ordering ...
This is a list of the oldest ships in the world which have survived to this day with exceptions to certain categories. The ships on the main list, which include warships, yachts, tall ships, and vessels recovered during archaeological excavations, all date to between 500 AD and 1918; earlier ships are covered in the list of surviving ancient ships.
This is a list of container ships, both those in service and those which have ceased to operate. Container ships are a type of cargo ship that transports containers . For ships that have sailed under multiple names, their most recent name is used and former names are listed in the Notes section.
A ship whose hull is fitted underneath with shaped vanes (foils) which lift the hull out of the water at speed. Ironclad A wooden warship with external iron plating Junk A Chinese sailing ship that widely used in ancient far east and South China sea which includes many variants such as Fu Ship, Kwong Ship. Karve A small type of Viking longship ...
Pages in category "18th-century ships" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C. Corona Ottomana; E.
In the late 20th century, ships based on the 19th century designs of historical ships began to be built. These are used today as training ships and to promote tourism rather than for cargo or trade. The following entries are organized by their year of launch and alphabetically within each year.
Returned to owner. 9147306 Brave Merchant: 2003 2003 22,152 250 Teesport-Rotterdam Short-term charter - returned to owner 9147291 Norman Trader: 2011 2011 22,152 250 Liverpool-Dublin Short-term charter - returned to owner 9129598 Tor Futura: 2004 2004 18,469 12 Returned to owner 9119402 Celtic Sun: 2000 2001 7,606 12 Liverpool–Dublin Returned ...