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freighter and ship
In Herbert's report to the Admiralty, he stated he feared the survivors from the U-boat's crew would board the freighter and scuttle her, so he ordered the Royal Marines on his ship to shoot the survivors.
* Charon, a freighter class capital ship in the MMORPG Eve Online
Meanwhile, the Russians have their own plans to counter the threat posed by Godzilla, and a Russian control ship disguised as a freighter in Tokyo Harbor prepares to launch a nuclear missile from one of their orbiting satellites should Godzilla attack.
During the war, Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft produced 84 U-boats for the German navy, as well as the Deutschland submarine freighter, intended to ship raw material to Germany despite the blockade.
On 12 April 2009, in response to a hostage-taking incident off of the coast of Somalia by Somalian pirates, three Navy SEALs from DEVGRU simultaneously engaged and killed the three pirates who were closely holding the hostage, Captain Richard Phillips, of the freighter ship, the Maersk Alabama.
With this thought left open for debate, we learn that the First Mate's fears are realized: The attacking U-Boat and crew are condemned to sink the freighter over and over, with Lanser being an unwitting passenger among those killed without mercy on the ghost ship.
On May 3, 1987 the bridge was again struck by a ship, the Polish freighter Ziemia Bialostocka ( ziemia Białostocka ).
The ship was an American merchant freighter carrying cargo that included mostly marble from Carrara as well as a statue of John C. Calhoun sculpted by Hiram Powers.
** Collier, oiler, icebreaker, freighter, repair ship, self-propelled target ship, munition ship — cape, point, strait, channel, bay, port
Ropner of Thorpe Perrow, based at Stockton-on-Tees, had a Dorset freighter in 1947 purchased and renamed to Firby, but this second ship was scrapped in 1966 as obsolete.
A passenger ship will typically have a long rolling period for comfort, perhaps 12 seconds while a tanker or freighter might have a rolling period of 6 to 8 seconds.
The ship is a DY-100 class freighter that was modified as a sleeper ship for passengers in suspended animation.
In the second part of the novel, Pi's family embark on a small Japanese freighter to Canada carrying some of the animals from their zoo, but a few days out of port the ship suddenly sinks.
As the freighter is flying through space they are attacked by an Afressian ship.
Enlisting the aid of the ship's three service robots, which he later nicknames Huey, Dewey, and Louie ( for the cartoon characters ), Lowell stages a fake premature explosion as a ruse and sends the Valley Forge careening away from the space freighter fleet towards Saturn in an attempt to hijack the ship and flee with the last forest dome.
Originally built as the SS Oregon, a break bulk cargo freighter for States Lines, it was converted by the Maritime Administration and delivered to the College for use as a training ship in 1990.
Remains of the wrecked Greek freighter Dominator ( ship ) | Dominator along the Palos Verdes Peninsula coastline, 1965.
The passenger ship collided with the freighter Prospector near the Sands in June 1953, severely damaging and nearly sinking her.
The SS Sołdek was a Polish coal and ore freighter ship.
" But the sea and maritime life are central to many of his poems, both short ( eg, " Erosion ," " Sea-Gulls ," " Silences ") and long, such as " The Cachalot " ( 1926 ), describing duels between a whale and its foes, a giant squid and a whaling ship and crew ; The Roosevelt and the Antinoe ( 1930 ), recounting the heroic rescue of the crew of a sinking freighter in a winter hurricane ; The Titanic ( 1935 ), an ironic retelling of a well-known marine tragedy ; and Behind the Log ( 1947 ), the dramatic story of the North Atlantic convoys during WWII.
Artime then contacted the American embassy in Havana, and on 14 December 1959, the CIA arranged for him to travel to the USA on a Honduran freighter ship.
A cargo ship or freighter is any sort of ship or vessel that carries cargo, goods, and materials from one port to another.

freighter and built
Large vessels of the lake freighter fleet are built on the lakes and cannot travel downstream beyond the Welland Canal.
Matoa, A propeller freighter, 2, 311 gross tons, built 1890, Cleveland, wrecked, 1913, Port Austin Reef
The 1865 bridge was built by Matt Taylor, a Montana Trail freighter, who built a toll bridge across a narrow black basaltic gorge of the river that succeeded a ferry seven miles upstream by a few years.
The SS Fort Stikine was a 7, 142 gross register ton freighter built in 1942 in Prince Rupert, British Columbia, under a lend-lease agreement, and was named after Fort Stikine, a former outpost of the Hudson's Bay Company located at what is now Wrangell, Alaska.
* USS Vega ( AK-17 ), a US Navy freighter built in 1919
* USS Absecon ( ID-3131 ) was a single-screw, steel-hulled freighter built in 1918, which saw less than one month of non-commissioned service in October – November 1918
On 17 December 1938 the New Swabia Expedition left Hamburg for Antarctica aboard the MS Schwabenland ( a freighter built in 1925 and renamed in 1934 after the Swabia region in southern Germany ) which could also carry and catapult aircraft.
*, a freighter built in 1938
The southbound span of the original bridge, built in the late sixties, was destroyed on May 9, 1980, when the freighter MV Summit Venture collided with a pier ( support column ) during a storm, sending over 1200 feet ( 366m ) of the bridge plummeting into Tampa Bay.
That bridge — built in 1923 — was knocked down on January 10, 1939, by the 6, 000-ton freighter Waukegan.
SS Sołdek ( a coal and ore freighter ) was the first ship built in Poland after World War II.
The Ar 232 was intended to supplant the earlier Junkers Ju 52 freighter conversions, but only small numbers were built.
The SS William Clay Ford was a bulk freighter built for hauling material on the Great Lakes.

freighter and named
For a brief time during the 1960s to the early 1980s the Waterman Steamship Company owned a break bulk freighter, the S. S. Carter Braxton, which was named in his honor.
A freighter from Hong Kong, where plague was rampant, was in the port of Maryborough about the time that a wharf worker named Richard O ' Connell took home some sacking from the wharf, for his children to sleep on.
The storyline follows a young boy named Hiroshi Umino who sneaks aboard a freighter in order to leave Earth.
The group and chartered for the rescue mission the freighter Cap Anamur, named after a cape off the Turkish coast.
* was a single-screw, steel-hulled freighter completed in 1900 for service with the Deutsche Dampferfahrts Gesellschaft later named USS Wabash.
The defendant owned a freighter ship named the Wagon Mound which was moored at a dock.
While it was being shipped to America aboard a freighter named Katawa the ship sank and Mr. Zufar is making an insurance claim for one million dollars ; however, the insurance company has received a tip that the head was not on the ship when it sank and Mr. Zufar is trying to defraud them.
It is a large Space Gypsy freighter named ' The Rapscallion '.
It is located adjacent to Crescent Bay surrounded by the Rookery Mountains coastal range and serviced by regular ships ( including a weekly freighter ) which deliver mail, food and other supplies, as well as occasional tourists from a nearby metropolis named Cubic City.
Alkimos is named after the shipwreck of the Greek freighter Alkimos which ran aground on the coast nearby in 1963.

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