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Supply ship   /səplˈaɪ ʃɪp/   Listen
Supply ship

noun
1.
Ship that usually provides supplies to other ships.  Synonym: tender.






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"Supply ship" Quotes from Famous Books



... I have been asked if I did not feel deep emotion on parting with my companions on the Erik, and I have truthfully replied that I did not. The reader must remember that this was my eighth expedition into the Arctic, and that I had parted from a supply ship many times before. Constant repetition will take the edge from the most dramatic experience. As we steamed north from the harbor of Etah, my thoughts were on the condition of the ice in Robeson Channel; and the ice in Robeson Channel ...
— The North Pole - Its Discovery in 1909 under the auspices of the Peary Arctic Club • Robert E. Peary



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