Definition of Troopship. Meaning of Troopship. Synonyms of Troopship

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Troopship. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Troopship and, of course, Troopship synonyms and on the right images related to the word Troopship.

Definition of Troopship

Troopship
Troopship Troop"ship`, n. A vessel built or fitted for the conveyance of troops; a transport. [Eng.]

Meaning of Troopship from wikipedia

- A troopship (also troop ship or troop transport or trooper) is a ship used to carry soldiers, either in peacetime or wartime. Troopships were often drafted...
- fleet. The United States Army Parachute Team has operated a single C-31A Troopship for conducting its skydiving exhibitions since 1985. As of July 2018,...
- families. In the United States it was released with the alternative title Troopship. The film was made at Denham Studios by Alexander Korda's London Film...
- Wise, James E; Baron, Scott (2004). Soldiers Lost at Sea: A Chronicle of Troopship Disasters. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press. p. 77. ISBN 978-1-59114-966-8...
- The Iosif Stalin-class p****enger ship was a two-ship class of large turbo-electric powered p****enger ships, operated by the Soviet Baltic Sea Shipping...
- HMS Birkenhead, also referred to as HM Troopship Birkenhead or Steam Frigate Birkenhead, was one of the first iron-hulled ships built for the Royal Navy...
- The Euphrates class was a five-ship class of iron **** troopships built for the Royal Navy during the 1860s. They were used for carrying troops to India...
- Nicobar-class troopships are large multi-role troopships converted from merchant ships which were originally ordered by the Ministry of Shipping for service...
- Netherlands in 1929. The US requisitioned her as the United States Navy troopship USS Rijndam from 1918 until 1919. She was the first of four Holland America...
- surge in the spread of infectious diseases, especially in the packed troopships. The first ships began to make landfall scattered across the Canadian...