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Перевод: freighter

[существительное]
фрахтовщик ; грузоотправитель ; грузовое судно; грузовой самолет

Тезаурус:

1. In stark contrast, the transport aircraft needed for air mobility trickled out: the Britannia inter-theatre aircraft started coming into service in 1959; the Argosy intra-theatre aircraft in 1962; and the Belfast strategic freighter in 1964.
2. "It is sort of like a tramp freighter, sort of plodding round from point to point", said the air branch officer; "and you don't ask too many questions when you are doing this."
3. In 1947 Stepan and Ilya Holovich arrived with no money and no luggage at London's Tilbury docks on a freighter from Bremen.
4. In 1902, Andrew Jeptha migrated from Cape Town to Liverpool, working his passage on a freighter.
5. The Labour movement supported the Bolsheviks in their struggle and when the freighter Jolly George berthed in the London Docks the dockers refused to load a munitions cargo that was destined for Poland.
6. Other Stukas were successful in sinking the Panama-registered freighter "Margit", which was caught in harbour.
7. North wanted them taken on "his ship", the Erria , a Danish freighter, for which several starring roles were intended, but the DEA men were scathing: the Erria was "a filthy boat, filthy a potato boat", and "an old tub that couldn't do 10 knots".
8. The book concentrates on the good old days of airliners, flying Dakotas over the Himalayas, rope starting the Dak when all else had failed, Avro Yorks on the RangoonSingapore route, an undercarriage collapse on an Ambassador at Southend, transporting horses in a Bristol Freighter (known to all as the Frightener ), and tales like these fill the pages taking the reader back to the days when flying was still an adventure.
9. There is a wealth of Coventry-produced aircraft and other exhibits, dominated by the giant Armstrong-Whitworth built Argosy freighter of 1959.
10. The S S Bodegraven was an elderly steam freighter, serviceable for short hauls but not built for military action.
11. On this day: Captain Cook landed in New Zealand, 1769; the Polar Star and Boston Daily Advertiser newspaper was first issued, US 1796; the Rainhill trials of railway locomotives began, 1829; the Mormons in Utah renounced bigamy, 1890; Sir Henry Wood began Promenade Concerts at the Queen's Hall, London, 1895; Manchester University was opened, 1903; Austria annexed Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1908; 243 people died when the US freighter Ticonderoga was sunk by a German U-boat, 1918; the Jazz Singer, the first feature-length talking film, began showing in New York, 1927; Chiang Kai-shek became president of China, 1928; the first production of the musical show Nymph Errant was presented, London, 1933; the Berlin airlift ended, 1949.
12. The Danish butter freighter was in dock, and along the river wall laden barges were moored and waiting for daylight.
13. While scuba diving during a romantic holiday in Bermuda, a young couple uncover both treasure and terror when they discover the wreck of a sunken ship, a World War Two freighter.