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Merchant vessel and Navy

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Difference between Merchant vessel and Navy

Merchant vessel vs. Navy

A merchant vessel, trading vessel or merchantman is a boat or ship that transports cargo or carries passengers for hire. A navy or maritime force is the branch of a nation's armed forces principally designated for naval and amphibious warfare; namely, lake-borne, riverine, littoral, or ocean-borne combat operations and related functions.

Similarities between Merchant vessel and Navy

Merchant vessel and Navy have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): Flag of convenience, Military, Ocean, Ship, Ship prefix, Submarine, Warship.

Flag of convenience

Flag of convenience (FOC) is a business practice whereby a ship's owners register a merchant ship in a ship register of a country other than that of the ship's owners, and the ship flies the civil ensign of that country, called the flag state.

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Military

A military or armed force is a professional organization formally authorized by a sovereign state to use lethal or deadly force and weapons to support the interests of the state.

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Ocean

An ocean (the sea of classical antiquity) is a body of saline water that composes much of a planet's hydrosphere.

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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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Ship prefix

A ship prefix is a combination of letters, usually abbreviations, used in front of the name of a civilian or naval ship.

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Submarine

A submarine (or simply sub) is a watercraft capable of independent operation underwater.

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Warship

A warship is a naval ship that is built and primarily intended for naval warfare.

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Merchant vessel and Navy Comparison

Merchant vessel has 94 relations, while Navy has 223. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 2.21% = 7 / (94 + 223).

References

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