Examples of 'storeship' in a sentence

Meaning of "storeship"

storeship (noun) - a vessel or ship used for storing goods or merchandise during transportation
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  • A vessel used to carry naval stores for a fleet, garrison, etc.

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She became a storeship and later was hulked.
Altogether, seven transports and one storeship were lost.
The storeship Justinian did not sail with the convict ships and arrived before them.
She served her later years as a storeship and depot ship based in Jamaica.
On 23 June 1860 she was recommissioned at Devonport for service on the Home Station as a storeship.
Flute Armed storeship in the French sailing navy.
Diagram of a Storeship.
On 30 September, a British storeship arrived with entrenching tools, but was driven ashore by a gale.
He served in the Mexican-American War on the 6-gun storeship USS Southampton.
She served as a storeship until the British captured her in 1809.
She was eventually launched in 1864 as the storeship USS New Hampshire.
She was used as a Navy storeship in the South Pacific and sailed to Japan in 1946.
In July 1928, she again carried Marines to Nicaragua, this time in company with storeship Bridge.
The British seized the Russian storeship Wilhelmina at the same time.
At war 's end, she was converted to a storeship before eventually being decommissioned.

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The British seized the Russian storeship Wilhelmina ( Vilghemina ) at the same time.
This would be consistent with a storeship Diligente that was sold in 1814.
She was converted into a storeship in 1777 and renamed HMS Leviathan.
In 1771 Buckingham was converted to a storeship at Chatham Dockyard, and was renamed Grampus.

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