Recent Examples on the WebWhile the pinch has been felt most acutely in Maryland, where port activities generate nearly 20,000 jobs and account for more than 50,000 more indirectly, the ripples have spread to manufacturers, steamship lines, container companies, truckers, dock workers, suppliers and others.—Lorraine Mirabella, Baltimore Sun, 13 Apr. 2024 Divers discovered the steamship in 1989 near Highland, Illinois.—Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 2 May 2024 These large ships are a long way from the world’s first successful container ship, a converted steamship that traveled from New Jersey to Texas in 1956.—Adam Taylor, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2024 Synthetic aperture sonar image of the steamship Portland draped in fishing gear with a school of fish swimming overhead.—Stephen Smith, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for steamship
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