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amidshipsMidships Mid"ships`, adv. [For amidships.] (Naut.)
In the middle of a ship; -- properly amidships. Amidships
Amidships A*mid"ships, adv. (Naut.)
In the middle of a ship, with regard to her length, and
sometimes also her breadth. --Totten.
Athwart shipsAthwart A*thwart", prep. [Pref. a- + thwart.]
1. Across; from side to side of.
Athwart the thicket lone. --Tennyson.
2. (Naut.) Across the direction or course of; as, a fleet
standing athwart our course.
Athwart hawse, across the stem of another vessel, whether
in contact or at a small distance.
Athwart ships, across the ship from side to side, or in
that direction; -- opposed to fore and aft. MidshipsMidships Mid"ships`, adv. [For amidships.] (Naut.)
In the middle of a ship; -- properly amidships. Midships
Midships Mid"ships`, n. pl. (Naut.)
The timbers at the broadest part of the vessel. --R. H. Dana,
Jr.
Shipshape
Shipshape Ship"shape`, adv.
In a shipshape or seamanlike manner.
Meaning of SHIPS from wikipedia
- defense,
research and fishing.
Ships are
generally distinguished from boats,
based on size, shape, load
capacity and purpose.
Ships have
supported exploration...
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Danielson Ships (Irish band), an
Irish band
Ships (****anese band), a ****anese boy band "
Ship", a song by
Level 42 on the
album Retroglide "
Ships" (song)...
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Cruise ships are
large p****enger
ships used
mainly for vacationing.
Unlike ocean liners, p****enger
ships primarily used for
transportation across seas...
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Medieval ships were the
vessels used in
Europe during the
Middle Ages. Like
ships from antiquity, they were
moved by sails, oars, or a
combination of the...
- The
Black Ships (in ****anese: 黒船, romanized: kurofune, Edo
period term) were the
names given to both
Portuguese merchant ships and
American warships arriving...
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Mercy Ships is an
international charity based non-governmental
organization that
operates the
largest non-governmental
hospital ships in the world, providing...
- the
ships'
deadweight tonnage (DWT) and/or
gross tonnage (GT) are
presented as they are
often used to
describe the size of a vessel. The
ships are listed...
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Cruise ships are
large p****enger
ships used
mainly for vacationing.
Unlike ocean liners,
which are used for transport,
cruise ships typically embark on...
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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...
- The
names of
commissioned ships of the
United States Navy all
start with USS, for
United States Ship. Non-commissioned,
primarily civilian-crewed vessels...
