ship type
group of ships of a similar purpose and function
Blackwall frigate
colloquial name for a type of three-masted full-rigged ship
herring buss
type of seagoing fishing vessel
collier
ship type
landing platform helicopter
hull classification used by a number of the world's navies
heavy lift ship
vessel designed to move very large loads that cannot be handled by normal ships
light aircraft carrier
aircraft carrier that is smaller than the standard carriers of a navy
semi-submersible platform
ship type
clipper
sailing vessel for the transportation of goods.
flush deck
ship type
large Rhine ship
size class for inland vessels
armed merchantman
merchant ship equipped with guns, usually for defensive purposes, either by design or after the fact
full-rigged ship
sailing vessel with three or more masts, all of them square-rigged
wood chip transporter
type of bulk carrier
submarine tender
type of ship that supplies and supports submarines
emergency tow vessel
type of ship used for towing disabled vessels across high seas to safe waters
packet boat
medium-sized boat designed for domestic mail, passenger, and freight transportation
kora-kora
type of oared ship from Moluccas
torpedo boat tender
ship used to service fast self-propelled weapon carriers at sea
man-of-war
heavily-armed sailing warship
four funnel liner
ocean liner with four funnels
attack transport
United States Navy ship classification
armed yacht
yachts fitted with weapons that are typically in the service of a navy.
banana boat
fast ships engaged in the banana trade designed to transport easily spoiled bananas rapidly from tropical growing areas to northern markets; often carried passengers as well as fruit
flight deck cruiser
proposed American aircraft cruiser
presidential yacht
ship used by a head of state
screw sloop
propeller-driven sloop-of-war
Japanese torpedo cruiser
ship type of the Imperial Japanese Navy
nuclear-powered cruiser
naval ship type
kat ship
type of sailing vessel
receiving ship
ship used to house newly recruited sailors
semi-submersible ship
type of vessel that can partially submerge