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ships  

Definition

  • A ship is a watercraft used for the transport of cargo or passengers. Though “ship” originally referred to a sail-driven craft with a particular type of rigging, today it refers to any large watercraft. [Source: Encyclopedia of Transportation: Social Science and Policy; Ships]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-FJ4F0XV5-M

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