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  • 21Turret deck ship — A turret deck ship is a type of merchant ship with an unusual hull, designed and built in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.The hulls of turret deck vessels were rounded and stepped inward above their waterlines. This gave some advantages in …

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  • 23ULCC — ¦yü¦el¦sēˈsē abbreviation or noun ( s) Etymology: ultra large crude carrier : a crude oil tanker with an extremely large capacity * * * a supertanker with a deadweight capacity of over 250,000 tons. Cf. supertanker, VLCC. [u( …

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  • 24VLCC — ˌvēˌel(ˌ)sēˈsē abbreviation or noun ( s) Etymology: very large crude carrier : a crude oil tanker with a very large capacity * * * a supertanker with a deadweight capacity of up to 250,000 tons. Cf. ULCC [ …

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  • 26ULCC — a supertanker with a deadweight capacity of over 250,000 tons. Cf. supertanker, VLCC. [u(ltra) l(arge) c(rude) c(arrier)] * * * …

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  • 27VLCC — a supertanker with a deadweight capacity of up to 250,000 tons. Cf. ULCC [V(ery) L(arge) C(rude) C(arrier)] * * * …

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  • 28København (ship) — København The Copenhagen (København) was a Danish sailtraining vessel rigged as a five masted steel auxiliary barque (1921–1929). It was, according to Alan Villiers, the largest and finest sailing vessel in the world at the time it vanished. It… …

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  • 29supertanker — su•per•tank•er [[t]ˈsu pərˌtæŋ kər[/t]] n. naut. navig. a tanker with a deadweight capacity of over 75,000 tons • Etymology: 1920–25 …

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  • 30DWC — abbreviation deadweight capacity …

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