seagoing vessel

collocation in English

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seagoing
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈsiːˌɡəʊ.ɪŋ/us
/ˈsiːˌɡoʊ.ɪŋ/
(of ships) built for travelling across the sea, not just near the coast and ...
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vessel
noun[C]
uk
/ˈves.əl/us
/ˈves.əl/
formal
a large boat or ...
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(Definition ofseagoingandvesselfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Aseagoingvesselmust be safe, because seamen carry burdens that would not be borne by people on shore.
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A bosun must be highly skilled in all matters of marlinespike seamanship required for working on deck of aseagoingvessel.
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She was the firstseagoingvesselto be armed with self-propelled torpedoes.
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If constructed, the container ship would become the largestseagoingvesselin the world.
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A river-going vessel was constructed but 57 men died from hunger and the remainingseagoingvesselwas driven ashore.
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The ship was retired as aseagoingvesselin 1938, but continued to serve as a stationary training ship until 1961.
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Much of the ship is decorated to standards of luxury that are unequalled in aseagoingvesselof the time.
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Repairs were visible: this had been aseagoingvesselof excellent craftsmanship, but there was no descending keel.
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It is about 9.5 metres long by 2.3 metres wide and was determined to have been aseagoingvessel.
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Other boilermakers might work seasonally or on an individual project such as re-fitting a boiler in aseagoingvessel, or in the one-time remodeling of a steam plant.
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Low profile coasters are being designed as a compromise between seagoing vessels and the barge.
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Both reports prove the absolute necessity to increase the emphasis given to safety training and the development of safer working practices on board seagoing vessels.
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We should be exercised about the seaworthiness of seagoing vessels.
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The report makes clear that the safety of seagoing vessels is not solely the responsibility of the states.
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Both reports show the absolute necessity of increasing emphasis on safety training and the development of safer working practices on board seagoing vessels.
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Boats of 20 tons may be seagoing vessels and boats of 30 tons inland water vessels.
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Canal boats could enter the river at high tide to load goods directly onto seagoing vessels.
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A jetty on the coast built in 1880 allowed seagoing vessels to carry heavy cargoes from the area.
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