Definition of Tank vessel. Meaning of Tank vessel. Synonyms of Tank vessel

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Definition of Tank vessel

Tank vessel
Tank ship Tank ship, Tank vessel Tank vessel . (Naut.) A vessel fitted with tanks for the carrying of oil or other liquid in bulk.

Meaning of Tank vessel from wikipedia

- increase draft, as in a semi-submersible vessel or platform, or a SWATH, to improve seakeeping. Using water in a tank provides easier weight adjustment than...
- pulp and paper mill, and food and pharmaceutical equipment like tanks and vessels. Chemical equipment that range in size from less than a metre to 20...
- A pressure tank connected to a water well and domestic hot water system. A few pressure tanks, here used to hold propane. A pressure vessel used as a kier...
- An expansion tank or expansion vessel is a small tank used to protect closed water heating systems and domestic hot water systems from excessive pressure...
- first oil-tank steamer, Vaderland (Fatherland), which was built by Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company for Belgian owners. The vessel's use was curtailed...
- L.C.)). Calling a vessel 300 ft (91 m) long a "craft" was considered a misnomer and the type was re-christened "Landing Ship, Tank (2)", or "LST (2)"...
- An oxygen tank is an oxygen storage vessel, which is either held under pressure in gas cylinders, referred to in the industry as high pressure oxygen cylinders...
- containers. In the U.S., storage tanks operate under no (or very little) pressure, distinguishing them from pressure vessels. Tanks can be used to hold materials...
- redistributed in the vessel or disposed of altogether to change its effects on the movement of the vessel. The basic concept behind the ballast tank can be seen...
- connects the lower tank deck with the main deck and a p****age large enough to allow access to the parking area amidships. The vessels are also equipped...