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LIGHTER ABOARD SHIP

Specialty Definition: LIGHTER ABOARD SHIP

DomainDefinition

Economics

Some ships are constructed to carry special barges (lighters). These barges can go to smaller docks, go into inland waterways, load cargo at those places, and then carry it back to the ship which lifts the barges aboard, with their cargo, and transports them overseas. Discharge of cargo is accomplished in the same manner. (references)

Transportation

A ship specially designed for carrying standardized barges on deck and inside the ship. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: LIGHTER ABOARD SHIP

Language Translations for "LIGHTER ABOARD SHIP"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

LASH-skib (barge carrier, barge-carrying ship, barge-carrying vessel, LASH carrier, LASH ship, LASH vessel, lighter carrier), lægterkænguruskib (barge carrier, barge-carrying ship, barge-carrying vessel, LASH carrier, LASH ship, LASH vessel, lighter carrier), lægtebærende skib (barge carrier, barge-carrying ship, barge-carrying vessel, LASH carrier, LASH ship, LASH vessel, lighter carrier), transportfartøj (barge carrier, barge-carrying ship, barge-carrying vessel, LASH carrier, LASH ship, LASH vessel, lighter carrier). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

lichtersdragend vaartuig (barge carrier, barge-carrying ship, barge-carrying vessel, LASH carrier, LASH ship, LASH vessel, lighter carrier), lichterschip (barge carrier, barge-carrying ship, barge-carrying vessel, LASH carrier, LASH ship, LASH vessel, lighter carrier), LASH-schip (barge carrier, barge-carrying ship, barge-carrying vessel, LASH carrier, LASH ship, LASH vessel, lighter carrier), transportschip (barge carrier, barge-carrying ship, barge-carrying vessel, LASH carrier, LASH ship, LASH vessel, lighter carrier, mother ship), kangoeroeschip (barge carrier, barge-carrying ship, barge-carrying vessel, LASH carrier, LASH ship, LASH vessel, lighter carrier), barge carrier (barge carrier, barge-carrying ship, barge-carrying vessel, LASH carrier, LASH ship, LASH vessel, lighter carrier). (various references)

   

French

  

porte-barges (lighter carrier), navire-kangourou (lighter carrier), navire porte-chalands (lighter carrier), navire porte-barges (lighter carrier), navire LASH (lighter carrier). (various references)

   

German

  

Leichterschiff (barge carrier, barge-carrying ship, barge-carrying vessel, LASH carrier, LASH ship, LASH vessel, lighter carrier), LASH-Schiff (barge carrier, barge-carrying ship, barge-carrying vessel, LASH carrier, LASH ship, LASH vessel, lighter carrier), Transportschiff (transport ship), Trägerschiff (barge carrier, barge-carrying ship, barge-carrying vessel, LASH carrier, LASH ship, LASH vessel, lighter carrier), Schiff für Normlastentransport (barge carrier, barge-carrying ship, barge-carrying vessel, LASH carrier, LASH ship, LASH vessel, lighter carrier), Känguruh-Frachter (barge carrier, barge-carrying ship, barge-carrying vessel, LASH carrier, LASH ship, LASH vessel, lighter carrier). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πλοίο για φορτηγίδες τύπου LASH (barge carrier, barge-carrying ship, barge-carrying vessel, LASH carrier, LASH ship, LASH vessel, lighter carrier), πλοίο για φορτηγίδες (barge carrier, barge-carrying ship, barge-carrying vessel, LASH carrier, LASH ship, LASH vessel, lighter carrier), πλοίο μεταφοράς φορτηγίδων (barge carrier, barge-carrying ship, barge-carrying vessel, LASH carrier, LASH ship, LASH vessel, lighter carrier, mother ship), πλοίο φορτηγίδων (barge carrier, barge-carrying ship, barge-carrying vessel, LASH carrier, LASH ship, LASH vessel, lighter carrier), πλοίο "καγκουρό", φορτηγιδοφόρο πλοίο (barge carrier, barge-carrying ship, barge-carrying vessel, LASH carrier, LASH ship, LASH vessel, lighter carrier, mother ship). (various references)

   

Italian

  

nave portachiatte (barge carrier, barge-carrying ship, barge-carrying vessel, LASH carrier, LASH ship, LASH vessel, lighter carrier, mother ship), nave LASH (barge carrier, barge-carrying ship, barge-carrying vessel, LASH carrier, LASH ship, LASH vessel, lighter carrier), nave canguro (barge carrier, barge-carrying ship, barge-carrying vessel, LASH carrier, LASH ship, LASH vessel, lighter carrier). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ighterlay aboarday ipshay

   

Spanish

  

barco portabarcaza (barge carrier, barge-carrying ship, barge-carrying vessel, LASH carrier, LASH ship, LASH vessel, lighter carrier, mother ship). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: LIGHTER ABOARD SHIP

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-d-e-g-h-h-i-i-l-o-p-r-r-s-t"

-4 letters: lithographers, lithographies, radiographies.

-5 letters: bardolatries, hairbreadths, hairsbreadth, labradorites, lithographed, lithographer, plasterboard.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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