troopship

[ UK /tɹˈuːpʃɪp/ ]
NOUN
  1. ship for transporting troops
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How To Use troopship In A Sentence

  • After supper she wound up the gramophone to play the `Kreutzer" Sonata, and he told her about the story by Tolstoy, read on the troopship. THE OPEN DOOR
  • Generally, troopships moved units to the theaters.
  • Shaw traced the origins of these expectations to the wreck of the Birkenhead, a troopship and one of the Royal Navy's earliest steamships that had hit a rock and foundered off the coast of South Africa in 1852. Why must a captain never leave a sinking ship?
  • Ellen thinks that the stranger has made a flimsy connection between the name ‘messmate’ and mates on a troopship.
  • Maybe his description of the troopship caused her to dream about the sea, though the ship wasn't white. THE OPEN DOOR
  • Aquitania" was at first a troopship and mounted four 6-inch guns, and has carried 7000 troops at a time, besides her crew. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde"
  • For 17 years, she reigned supreme in the speed department, and in the time of war, she could be converted into a troopship within 24 hours.
  • The church is at the corner of Remsen and Henry streets, and the impressive bronze doors in the phoyo were salvaged from the French liner Normandie, after it caught fire and capsized at a Hudson River pier in the West 40s while being converted into a troopship. Welcome to Brooklyn
  • He dexone and the ringworm acetophenetidin powerless dichromate from the troopship he verticil. Rational Review
  • Had one of our aircraft-carriers or troopships been sunk before the troops got ashore, British forces would have been in deep trouble.
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