Merchant 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… … Wikipedia
Steam yacht — A steam yacht is a class of yacht with primary or secondary steam propulsion. The term steam yacht encompasses vessels of two distinct uses, but of similar design. The first is a yacht in the modern sense a vessel owned privately and used for… … Wikipedia
Poole Harbour — Location map|Dorset label = lat = 50.69 long = 1.97 caption = Map showing the location of Poole Harbour within Dorset. float = right background = white width = 200Poole Harbour is a large natural harbour in Dorset, southern England, with the town … Wikipedia
Short sea shipping — The modern terms Short sea shipping and marine highway refer to the historical terms coastal trade, coasting trade and coastwise trade, which encompass the movement of cargo and passengers mainly by sea, without directly crossing an ocean.[1]… … Wikipedia
Atlantska Plovidba — Infobox Company company name = Atlantska Plovidba d.d. company company type = Corporation foundation = May 27, 1955Atlantska Plovidba 2007, Company Profile .] location city = Dubrovnik location country = Croatia key people = Captain Ante Jerković … Wikipedia
Boon Island — is a barren piece of land located in the Gulf of Maine 6.2 miles (10 km) off the town of York on the Maine coast. The island is approximately 300 by 700 feet (90 by 213 km) in size, and is the site of Boon Island Light, the tallest lighthouse in… … Wikipedia
Archie McKellar — Infobox Military Person name=Archibald Ashmore McKellar lived=10 April 1912 2 November 1940 placeofbirth=Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland placeofdeath=Adisham, Kent, England caption= nickname= allegiance=flagicon|United Kingdom United Kingdom… … Wikipedia
HMS Calliope (1884) — HMS Calliope was a Calypso class third class cruiser of the Royal Navy which served from 1887 until 1951. Classified as both a small cruiser and a corvette, she exemplified the transitional nature of the late Victorian navy. She was among the… … Wikipedia
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Coaster — or Coasters may refer to: A beverage coaster on which to rest glasses of beverage A Furniture coaster Which stops wheeled furniture moving Coaster (San Diego), a regional rail service in San Diego County, California Coaster (album), by punk rock… … Wikipedia
Coastal merchant vessel
