cargo ship
ship that carries cargo, goods, and materials onboard from one port to another
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Summary
cargo ship is a ship type[1]. It draws 3,162 Wikipedia views per month (ship type category, ranking #51 of 315).[2]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: cargo vessel[3], ship[4]
- Part of: marine engineering[5], water transport[6], international trade[7]
- Has use: cargo shipping[8], freight transport[9], maritime trade[10]
- Commons category: Cargo ships[11]
- Has part(s): cargo bay[12], hull[13], engine room[14], propeller[15], rudder[16], ballast tank[17]
- Topic's main category: Category:Cargo ships[18]
- Different from: coastal cargo vessel[19], container ship[20], bulk carrier[21], tanker[22], passenger vessel[23]
- P14541: 3nnnHZ[24]
Why It Matters
cargo ship has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 77 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]