homeports
Ships' registered harbors
Homeports is the plural of homeport, the port where a ship is registered or based.
A vessel returns to its homeport between voyages, and cruise lines advertise ships by their homeports: The carrier's homeports include Miami and Seattle.
As a verb, to homeport means to assign a ship to a particular base: The Navy homeports several destroyers in San Diego.
Vehicles under unified command
- dockyardMaritime vessel construction site
- warshipsMilitary combat vessels
- berthSleeping space on transport
- anchorageSecure harbor spot
harbor · shipyard · drydock · quay · pier · mooring · carrier · destroyer
Large populated area
- townMid-sized settlement
- coastalOf the shoreline
- communityCollective of connected people
- localityA particular geographic area
district · harbor town · settlement · waterfront · jurisdiction · civic · urban · seaside
fleet
Vehicles under unified command
- dockyardMaritime vessel construction site
- warshipsMilitary combat vessels
- berthSleeping space on transport
anchorage · harbor · shipyard · drydock · quay · pier · mooring · carrier · destroyer · frigate
city
Large populated area
locality · district · harbor town · settlement · waterfront · jurisdiction · civic · urban · seaside · borough