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motorship

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motorship [′mōd·ər‚ship]
(naval architecture)
A ship propelled by a motor which can travel on the seas; in particular, one propelled by an internal combustion engine such as a diesel engine.


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The reserve submarine crew was detailed for the purpose, as well as the motorship and the tanker were provided for off-duty crew rest, for fresh food, fuel and fresh water supplies.
aircraft sunk, in Bismarck Sea, a Japanese convoy of eight motorships with an infantry division on board, as well as four of the eight escort ships.
 
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