Definition of Tank ship. Meaning of Tank ship. Synonyms of Tank ship

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Definition of Tank ship

Tank ship
Tank ship Tank ship, Tank vessel Tank vessel . (Naut.) A vessel fitted with tanks for the carrying of oil or other liquid in bulk.

Meaning of Tank ship from wikipedia

- A Landing Ship, Tank (LST) is a ship first developed during World War II (1939–1945) to support amphibious operations by carrying tanks, vehicles, cargo...
- A tanker (or tank ship or tankship) is a ship designed to transport or store liquids or gases in bulk. Major types of tanker ship include the oil tanker...
- mechanised. Let there be built great ships which can cast upon a beach, in any weather, large numbers of the heaviest tanks. — Winston Churchill, Memo to War...
- tank landing ships were an improved class of tank landing ship (LST) designed for and emplo**** by the United States Navy from 1969 to 2002. The ships...
- tank landing ship. The class is also known as the Oosumi class. While the ****an Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) describes the Ōsumi class as tank...
- (Rhino), is a class of landing ships (large landing ship in Soviet classification) built in the Soviet Union. The ships were built as a part of expansion...
- An LNG carrier is a tank ship designed for transporting liquefied natural gas (LNG). The first oceangoing liquified natural gas tanker in the world was...
- and various others. Napalm has also fueled most of the flamethrowers (tank-, ship-, and infantry-based) used since World War II, giving them much greater...
- landing ships. Initially, the ship was classified as Landing Ship Tank (Large) or LST(L). The class has an indigenous content of over 90%. The ships also...
- heavy tanks were a series of related armoured fighting vehicles developed by the UK during the First World War. The Mark I was the world's first tank, a...