单词 | station ship |
释义 | > as lemmasstation ship station ship n. now historical (chiefly U.S. Navy in later use) a ship assigned to a particular station (sense 2c), acting as a patrol vessel, or providing troops, refuelling or repair facilities, etc., as required. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > war vessel > [noun] > look-out or reconnaissance vessel spy-boat1637 guard-ship1689 station ship1693 scout-ship1694 guard-boat1696 scout1706 lookout1761 lookout ship1762 watch-boat1789 patrol boat1854 spy-ship1858 picket boat1861 picket launch1864 scout vessel1869 vedette boat1884 picket ship1898 coastal1912 P boat1917 spotter1931 radar picket1945 1693 R. Temple Ess. Taxes 25 The..want of Station-Ships and Cruizers to clear the Channel from Privateers. 1758 Mem. Princ. Trans. Last War 20 Being favoured therein by the casual Absence of the Canso Station Ship, omitted to be sent that Year, as was likewise the usual Station Ship to Boston. 1899 Technic 12 6 This ship was selected..for prolonged service as the station ship at Guam. 1954 J. C. Fahey Ships & Aircraft U.S. Fleet 7 She is ‘in service’ at Annapolis where she replaced the old Cumberland as a station ship. 2008 J. K. Herman Navy Med. in Vietnam i. 15 A small staff headed by a commander stayed aboard the station ship. < as lemmas |
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