trading vessel

collocation in English

meaningsoftradingandvessel

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trading
noun[U]
uk
/ˈtreɪ.dɪŋ/us
/ˈtreɪ.dɪŋ/
mainly UK
the activity of buying and selling goods ...
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vessel
noun[C]
uk
/ˈves.əl/us
/ˈves.əl/
formal
a large boat or ...
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(Definition oftradingandvesselfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This vessel goes out under the disguise of a peacefultradingvessel, and then, at sea, proclaims herself to be a man-of-war.
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It is traditionally a small woodentradingvessel, brightly painted and rigged for sail.
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However, she was salvageable and was converted into a coastaltradingvessel.
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The inscription mentions the knarr, which was a larger seagoingtradingvesselwith ample cargo space.
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The distinction between a commercial steam yacht and a coastaltradingvesselis not a clear one, but the latter term usually implies a mainly cargo-carrying ship.
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She is unique with the rig of a 19th-centurytradingvesseland a modern triple keel, shallow draft hull.
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First, owners of trading vessels would be allowed to establish their own through-transport installations on the quay side or wherever it might be.
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He said that the reason was that canal carriers were not subject to foreign competition in the same way as coastwise trading vessels were.
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They sold fish and fruits to the trading vessels that passed the area.
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The third type of ship the company owns are small coastal trading vessels.
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She also took a number of fishing boats and coastal trading vessels.
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From this time onward whaling and trading vessels came in increasing numbers.
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By the end of the 20th century trading vessels had given way almost entirely to yachts and other leisure craft.
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He then went into business and acquired several trading vessels but went bankrupt in 1843 and later became a wine and spirit merchant.
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They tried extra-legal activities, a reduction in the size of the foreign fleet, and the re-documentation of foreign trading vessels into domestic carriage.
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In all, a total of 17 coastal trading vessels, four helicopters, and six aircraft were used to transport food, tents and medical supplies to the needy.
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