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Definition of Storeship

Storeship
Storeship Store"ship`, n. A vessel used to carry naval stores for a fleet, garrison, or the like.

Meaning of Storeship from wikipedia

- Combat stores ships, or storeships, are ships used to store naval supplies. They are used to deliver supplies such as provisions and fuel to combat ships...
- The Apollo is a historic storeship that is buried at a location in downtown San Francisco, California, at the site of the Old Federal Reserve Bank. It...
- HMS Supply (1781) was a 20-gun storeship purchased in 1781 and sold in 1784. HMS Supply (1793) was a 10-gun storeship, of 388 tons (bm), originally the...
- during the California Gold Rush of 1849. Run aground and converted into a storeship and hotel, she was a prominent landmark in the booming city for several...
- class overview Built 6 General characteristics class and type Aid-class storeship Tons burthen 313 47⁄94 (bm) Length 105 ft 5 in (32.13 m) (overall) 87 ft...
- discovery sloop lost in the Arctic in 1719. HMS Discovery (1741) was a 6-gun storeship purchased in 1741 and sold in 1750. HMS Discovery (1774) was an 8-gun...
- Norfolk, Virginia 6 December 1869 where she was converted to a hospital and storeship. She recommissioned 17 December 1870 and sailed 7 January 1871 for the...
- USS Tom Bowline was a schooner that the United States Navy used as a storeship during the War of 1812. The Navy sold her c.1818. The Navy purchased Tom...
- three-masted, square rigged merchant ship, launched in 1785, that served as a storeship of the First Fleet, a convoy of 11 ships taking settlers and convicts...
- purchased in 1739 and used first as a hospital ship and then as a 24-gun storeship, before selling her in 1750. HMS Princess Royal (1773) was a 90-gun second-rate...