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  • 1tanker — noun a) A vessel used to transport large quantities of liquid. Oil tanker. Ship designed to carry crude oil and petroleum. b) Member of a tank crew, or of an armoured unit …

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  • 2vessel — Synonyms and related words: Eustachian tube, Fallopian tube, LC, LSD, LSM, SC, aircraft carrier, aircraft tender, ammunition ship, argosy, ark, assault transport, bark, battleship, bawley, beaker, bilander, blackjack, boat, bomb ketch, bottom,… …

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  • 3Oil tanker — Supertanker redirects here. For the aerial firefighting aircraft, see Evergreen 747 Supertanker. The commercial oil tanker AbQaiq, in ballast Class overview Name …

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  • 4Merchant vessel — This article is about kinds of merchant ships. For water transport in general, see Ship transport. A merchant vessel is a ship that transports cargo or passengers. The closely related term commercial vessel is defined by the United States Coast… …

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  • 5Platform supply vessel — Supply ship redirects here. For offshore naval replenishment ships (AOR), see Replenishment oiler. Platform Supply Vessel A Platform supply vessel (often abbreviated as PSV) is a ship specially designed to supply offshore oil platforms. These… …

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  • 6Crane vessel — Wind Lift I, Emden harbor, Emden, Germany …

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  • 7Bowser (tanker) — A bowser is a generic name for a tanker of various kinds. Water The term bowser is used by water companies in the United Kingdom to refer to mobile water tanks deployed to distribute fresh water in emergency situations where the normal system of… …

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  • 8Leaf class tanker — The Leaf class is a class of support tanker of the British Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA). The class is somewhat unusual as it is an amalgam of various civilian tankers chartered for naval auxiliary use and as such there have been many different… …

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  • 9Erika (tanker) — Erika was the name of a tanker built in 1975 and last chartered by Total Fina Elf. She sank off the coast of France in 1999, causing one of the greatest environmental disasters in the world. Erika was one of eight sister ships built in Japan.… …

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  • 10German tanker Altmark — Altmark was a German tanker and supply vessel, one of five of a class built between 1937 and 1939. She is best known for her support of the German commerce raider, the pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee , and her subsequent involvement in the… …

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