0 a large boat for travelling on water, especially across the sea:
1 to send something, usually a large object or a large quantity of objects or people, to a place far away:
2 having the rank, position, skill, or relationship of the stated type:
3 a boat, esp. one that is large enough to travel on the sea:
4 to transport something or someone by air, train, boat, or truck:
The play then re-enacts the moment of the ship's sinking, before finally projecting forward to the present indicated in the first quotation.
However, market forces alone continue to determine the numbers of ships, voyages and tourists, and the size of ships, that visit the continent.
Another potential carrier would have been ships' ballast, especially from ships that were wrecked at the isthmus.
The two ships had a very successful season in 1938 and the state guarantee was not required.
They saw no sign of life on the berg nor on its ice-rafted ships, which appeared to have been abandoned.
She had built around her a community identity as the rock upon which they launched their ships.
Such a war involves _ an immense amount of material and transport ships.
A variety of ships are available at each port.