Definition of STEAMSHIP. Meaning of STEAMSHIP. Synonyms of STEAMSHIP

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Definition of STEAMSHIP

Steamship
Steamship Steam"ship`, n. A ship or seagoing vessel propelled by the power of steam; a steamer.

Meaning of STEAMSHIP from wikipedia

- A steamship, often referred to as a steamer, is a type of steam-powered vessel, typically ocean-faring and seaworthy, that is propelled by one or more...
- Bermuda. In 1839, Samuel Cunard was awarded the first British transatlantic steamship mail contract, and the next year formed the British and North American...
- A paddle steamer is a steamship or steamboat powered by a steam engine driving paddle wheels to propel the craft through the water. In antiquity, paddle...
- The shipping company is an outcome of the development of the steamship. In former days, when the packet ship was the mode of conveyance, combinations...
- subsidiary of Richelieu & Ontario Navigation and 1922 as Canada Steamship Lines), Canada Steamship Lines 1922-1949 Operator Northern Navigation Company (after...
- The Munson Steamship Line, frequently shortened to the Munson Line, was an American steamship company that operated in the Atlantic Ocean primarily between...
- The Interlake Steamship Company is an American freight ship company that operates a fleet on the Great Lakes in North America. It is now part of Interlake...
- Barber Steamship Lines was founded in 1902 as Barber & Company Inc. and also operated the New York & Oriental Steamship Company. In 1928 Barber Steamship Lines...
- which operated under a branch of the company known as Canadian National Steamships, later CN Marine. Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson of Wallsend, England...
- The Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket Steamship Authority, doing business as The Steamship Authority (SSA), is the statutory regulatory body...