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How many container ships are there in the world?
9,535 ships as of 2010, according to Wikipedia.
How did the Arabs keep their ships together if they didnt use nails?
they used cords to keep their ships together
What is a group of ships that are banned together for protection called?
A convoy.
What were two inventions on roman ships in first punic war?
Two notable inventions on Roman ships during the First Punic War were the corvus and the turret ship. The corvus, a boarding bridge with a spiked end, allowed Roman soldiers to easily board and capture enemy ships. The turret ship, also called a quinquereme, was a type of warship with a rotating turret that housed artillery, allowing for greater firepower and maneuverability.
Was using large metal bolts to hold ships together an important shipbuilding innovation for the US navy?
false
Why are general cargo ships more in number than container ships?
there is more cargo than there is oil, or other liquids container ships use.
What is a good sentence for the word container?
Where is that container of tobacco? I'll need a larger container. Container ships are cargo ships prepared to handle railway containers, also known as boxcars.
What is the function of container ships?
roct
What has the author Reginald Carpenter written?
Reginald Carpenter has written: 'Powered vehicles' 'Container ships' -- subject(s): Container ships
How many container ships are there in the world?
9,535 ships as of 2010, according to Wikipedia.
Why don't cruise ships and container ships tip over?
Cruise ships and container ships are controlled by computers, which keeps them level. They also have huge water holding tanks inside the hull that act as ballasts, which balance the ship.
Can ships carry more cargo than airplanes?
Yes , for example container ships .
What is airlock in container ship?
There is under deck passage on container ships named torsion box. Air lock is provided in that place only. As one of the entry to this torsion box is from Engine room and for dangerous goods there are some designated cargo holds on container ships (Usually located from extreme forward hold to hold no 3 or 4 - depends upon total number of holds on that ships) . Now these air locks are provided to prevent any flow of the dangerous gas from designated cargo holds to the Engine room via torsion box. there is a forced draft system in air lock space so that no gas should enter in that space.
Which ship was designed for carring cargo?
Container ship.
What is the speed of container ships?
Modern container ships have adopted slow steaming to save on fuel. The lowered speed from the standard 25 knots to 20 knots are at 14 MPH.
How can you save a potato to keep and never eat As in one that you find artistic?
Keeping it in a lock and lock container (a container brand that lets no air in or out) should help from things getting on it.
What is a lock aka water transport?
a lock is a system that allows ships to travel upstream and down stream
