Merchant Ships

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
MERSHIPS
Pronunciation
/ˈmərʧənt ʃɪps/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Military

Examples in Context

  1. Were men for the Navy recruited from men on merchant ships?
  2. Merchant ships salute each other by dipping the flag.
  3. He says they are now using hijacked merchant ships to increase their range of attack against other vessels.
  4. Convoy fleets have sailed to the Aden Gulf in order to prevent our merchant ships from Somali Pirates'attacking.
  5. Merchandise maintained aboard merchant ships for sale to crew.