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container vessel

n. a cargo ship designed to hold containerized cargoes; "the weight of the documentation of all the consignments on board a contemporary container ship can exceed 90 pounds" [syn: container ship, containership]

Usage examples of "container vessel".

The ship was a Liberian container vessel of no great value or significance.

An armed frigate and a empty container vessel were all that sat there.

Paul speculated wildly on the container vessel which could store a consciousness based on the rhythms of galactic orbits.

Paul speculated wildly on the container vessel which could store a consciousness based on the rhythms of galactic orbits .