vacation trip by ship

primarily a leisure vacation experience, with the ship's staff doing all the work.

The father of History

These transports became larger and larger, with names like

A cruise itinerary that departs from one port and arrives at a different port, without making a stop at the beginning port.

In airline terminology, a flight to and from the same city is called a round-trip or

They are designed for the transport of a large amount of liquid cargoes like petroleum products (oil, gas), chemicals, wine, juice, etc

used for recreational or commercial fishing at sea are called ________

these types of ships are designed to assist with various ______ projects, such as oil drilling and maritime construction.

This category includes transport vehicles that can hold anywhere from ten to 6000 people.

also known as a roll-on roll-off ship, is a type of freight or ferry vessel that is specifically designed to transport vehicles, such as cars, trucks, trailers, and all-wheeled cargo.

This definition excludes traveling by water for purely business purposes

sailing on one's own small pleasure craft, or travel on a vessel for primarily transportational purposes

In the 1800s, shipping companies rediscovered that they could increase their profits by booking passengers aboard their______

Eventually, shipping companies began building vessels. whose primary purpose was to transport people, not cargo.

Surprisingly, a few of the "steamship" companies that built the great turn-of-the-century vessels are still around today:

when the ship is traveling a long distance without stopping at any ports

During the cruise, passengers experience a wealth of onboard activities

usually the ship docks early in the morning and leaves in the early evening

Cruise clients sometimes arrive at the cruise departure port a day or two early and / or stay at the port afterward. Their lodging can be purchased from the cruise line or booked separately