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Cargo ship and Lake freighter

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Difference between Cargo ship and Lake freighter

Cargo ship vs. Lake freighter

A cargo ship or freighter ship is any sort of ship or vessel that carries cargo, goods, and materials from one port to another. Lake freighters, or lakers, are bulk carrier vessels that ply the Great Lakes of North America.

Similarities between Cargo ship and Lake freighter

Cargo ship and Lake freighter have 9 things in common (in Unionpedia): Bulk carrier, Diesel engine, Great Lakes, Maritime transport, Merchant vessel, Saint Lawrence Seaway, Seawaymax, Ship, World War II.

Bulk carrier

A bulk carrier, bulk freighter, or colloquially, bulker is a merchant ship specially designed to transport unpackaged bulk cargo, such as grains, coal, ore, and cement in its cargo holds.

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Diesel engine

The diesel engine (also known as a compression-ignition or CI engine), named after Rudolf Diesel, is an internal combustion engine in which ignition of the fuel which is injected into the combustion chamber is caused by the elevated temperature of the air in the cylinder due to mechanical compression (adiabatic compression).

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Great Lakes

The Great Lakes (les Grands-Lacs), also called the Laurentian Great Lakes and the Great Lakes of North America, are a series of interconnected freshwater lakes located primarily in the upper mid-east region of North America, on the Canada–United States border, which connect to the Atlantic Ocean through the Saint Lawrence River.

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Maritime transport

Maritime transport is the transport of people (passengers) or goods (cargo) by water.

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Merchant vessel

A merchant vessel, trading vessel or merchantman is a boat or ship that transports cargo or carries passengers for hire.

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Saint Lawrence Seaway

The Saint Lawrence Seaway (la Voie Maritime du Saint-Laurent) is a system of locks, canals, and channels in Canada and the United States that permits oceangoing vessels to travel from the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes of North America, as far inland as the western end of Lake Superior.

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Seawaymax

The term Seawaymax refers to vessels which are the maximum size that can fit through the canal locks of the St. Lawrence Seaway, linking the inland Great Lakes of North America with the Atlantic Ocean.

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Ship

A ship is a large watercraft that travels the world's oceans and other sufficiently deep waterways, carrying passengers or goods, or in support of specialized missions, such as defense, research and fishing.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Cargo ship and Lake freighter Comparison

Cargo ship has 82 relations, while Lake freighter has 122. As they have in common 9, the Jaccard index is 4.41% = 9 / (82 + 122).

References

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