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Fishing vessel   /fˈɪʃɪŋ vˈɛsəl/   Listen
Fishing vessel

noun
1.
A vessel for fishing; often has a well to keep the catch alive.  Synonyms: fishing boat, fishing smack.






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"Fishing vessel" Quotes from Famous Books



... there was a gloomy crew and little sleep on our schooner that night. In the morning the weather cleared and soon our missing boat came alongside; we received them as men alive from the dead. They had found shelter on another fishing vessel that happened to be lying at anchor not more than two or three ...
— Out of the Fog • C. K. Ober

... forty or fifty mines, twice drove off an inquisitive German Taube, attacked an equally inquisitive Zeppelin, twice rescued a British seaplane and towed it into safety; rescued in June the crew of a torpedoed trawler, sixteen men, also the crew of a sunk fishing vessel; in July assisted two steamers that had been mined, saving twenty-four of the sailors; in September assisted another steamer, rescued three men from a mined trawler, towed a disabled Dutch steamer and assisted ...
— Winning a Cause - World War Stories • John Gilbert Thompson and Inez Bigwood



Words linked to "Fishing vessel" :   trawler, watercraft, fishing smack, dragger, vessel



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