naval transport
Military sea vessel
Naval transport is the movement of troops, equipment, or supplies by sea, or a ship used for that purpose.
A naval transport carries military personnel and cargo rather than engaging in combat: The naval transport delivered three battalions to the staging area.
The term distinguishes logistics vessels from warships.
- munitionsMilitary weapons and ammunition
- convoyGuarded traveling group
- battle groupMilitary naval unit
- drydocksWaterless berths for repairs
- maritime routesOceanic shipping paths
hospital ship · rations · troopship · troop ship · medical supplies · landing craft · fuel tanks · communication equipment · fuel depots · oiler · spare parts · sealift · supply line · sea lane · vehicles · sonar equipment · radar systems · D-Day
- maritime industriestankers, yacht charter, chartering, dredging, tug boats
- military logisticssupply depots, supply lines, supply depot, resupply, supply ships
- Military Transportconvoy, airlift, sealift, troopship, troop carrier
naval transportmerchant marine
Civilian ships for commerce
commercial shipping · cargo shipping · commercial vessel · container shipping · cargo ship
naval transportmilitary convoy
Armed forces transport formation
rail transport · truck convoy · armored column · supply train
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