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hospital ship en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A ship that is intended to serve as a mobile hospital with appropriate equipment and personnel.
    • The Leinster has been in use as a hospital ship and a transport, but is now released and is refitting for her regular service. 1946 March and April, “Notes and News: Anglo-Irish Steamship Fleets”, in Railway Magazine, page 118:

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Translations (9)

fr navire hôpital (hospital ship) · fr navire-hôpital (hospital ship) · nl hospitaalschip (hospital ship) · de Lazarettschiff (hospital ship) · he אֳנִיַּת בֵּית חוֹלִים (hospital ship) · sv lasarettsfartyg (hospital ship) · fi sairaalalaiva (hospital ship) · ru госпита́льное су́дно (hospital ship) · hu kórházhajó (hospital ship)

wikipedia: USNS Comfort (T-AH-20) · wikipedia: hospital ship · wikipedia: United States Navy