Definition of Cargo liner

1. Noun. A liner that carries cargo.

Generic synonyms: Liner, Ocean Liner

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cargo Liner

cargasons
cargeese
cargo
cargo area
cargo bin
cargo bins
cargo container
cargo cult
cargo cults
cargo deck
cargo door
cargo hatch
cargo helicopter
cargo hold
cargo jack
cargo liner (current term)
cargo net
cargo pallet
cargo pants
cargo ship
cargo ships
cargo shorts
cargo vessel
cargo vessels
cargoe
cargoed
cargoes
cargoing
cargoless
cargoose

Literary usage of Cargo liner

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Zimmermann on Ocean Shipping by Erich Walter Zimmermann (1921)
"But the modern cargo liner also, acting as a common carrier, ... The specialty of the cargo liner is not bulk cargo but general freight. ..."

2. Steamships and Their Machinery from First to Last by John Wilton Cuninghame Haldane (1893)
"NOTES FROM A MODERN cargo liner. Description of Ship—A Model Engine Room—The Machinery and its Peculiarities—Progressive ..."

3. Merchant Vessels by Robert Riegel (1921)
"Naturally the cargo liner approaches the form of the tramp. It is difficult to particularize further on the type of the tramp steamer, owing to the variety ..."

4. Ports and Terminal Facilities by Roy Samuel MacElwee (1918)
"There were two ships berthed at the pier, one a cargo liner of 16000 tons (it was not stated that she had 16000 cargo tons capacity) and the other a ..."

5. Marine Engineer and Naval Architect (1900)
"on-Tyne, a very large passenger and cargo liner, for the Cunard Steamship Co., Limited. This large steamer, which was named the Ivernia, ..."

6. OECD Economics Glossary: English-French = Glossaire de L'économie de L'OCDE by Oecd, SourceOECD (Online service) (2006)
"charge m en t ; cargaison [sur les navires]', fret [COM] cargo liner cargo au long cours ; navire de charge de ligne régulière [COM] carriage carriage and ..."

7. The American Journal of International Law by American Society of International Law (1916)
"It is a mistake to suppose the ordinary passenger and cargo liner to the East or to South America to be comparable in speed to the few exceptionally fast ..."

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