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Bulk carriers

Scope note

Use for vessels designed to carry dry bulk cargoes, such as grain, coal, or ore, loose in large compartments.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000232789

Broader Terms used

cargo vessels

Narrower Terms used

colliers

Equivalent Terms used

bulk carrier

Created

13yrs ago

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