Voorbeelden van ocean-going

• They estimated that, on any given day, ocean-going vessels transport over 3000 species.

• Further, in the individual cabins one usually finds the same wash-stand arrangement as is used on ocean-going steamers.

• The river is an important water-way, but though navigable for ocean-going steamers for about 250 miles from the sea, does not lead beyond the coast region.

• Until the late 1990s, the absolute norm was for ocean-going seafarers to be attached to shipping companies and to rely on the company for assignment to ships and life-long employment.

• We still have the largest ocean-going merchant fleet in the world and a merchant navy of approximately 150,000 officers and men.

• In the loading and discharging of ocean-going steamers the coastal shipping can go right alongside and can carry goods at the lowest possible price.

• That development has just enabled a large number of ocean-going steamers to carry on and pay their way.

• There are up to 1,000 sailing boats — ranging from dinghies to large ocean-going yachts—in the haven at any one time.