freight ship

Example Sentences

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The three were rescued by a Panama-flagged freight ship, which landed them at Mooloolaba Harbor on the Sunshine Coast north of the Queensland capital Brisbane on Thursday, the authority said.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 6, 2023

Passengers on Britannia, a P&O Cruises ship based in Southampton, Hampshire, said their vessel "collided with a freight ship in Palma, Mallorca".

From BBC • Aug. 27, 2023

Lightfoot was nominated for four Grammy awards, including for the The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, about the drowning of 29 sailors when a freight ship sank in Lake Superior.

From BBC • May 2, 2023

The SS Iron Crown, a naval freight ship, was hit by a torpedo off the state of Victoria in 1942, killing 38 people.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2019

That's the freight ship that Captain Tantrella, formerly of the Olivia, commands.

From Larry Dexter's Great Search or, The Hunt for the Missing Millionaire by Garis, Howard Roger