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Types of Ships and Their Functions by Maron Nam is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Ships have been used for transportation since ancient times to carry goods and people across rivers and oceans. As cargo volumes have increased, ships have become larger, with specialized designs for different cargoes like tankers for oil, refrigerated ships for perishable goods, and bulk carriers for materials like ore and grain. New ship types include container ships and roll-on/roll-off ships that drive cargo vehicles onboard. Very large crude carriers can transport over 200,000 tons of oil, with some ul
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- Maron Nam
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