The days allowed for a vessel to load or unload.

A letter conveyed by a ship other than a mail packet.

An inclined railway with a cradle-like car, by means of which a ship may be drawn out of the water for repairs etc.

present participle of abandon ship

simple past tense and past participle of abandon ship

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abandon ship

Alternative spelling of lightship

(US, business) A charge supposed to cover the direct and indirect costs of shipping goods directly to consumers.

(science fiction) A spaceship, all or some of whose passengers are in suspended animation.

plural of ship railway