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Meanings of merchant vessels in English

Portuguese
navios mercantes
Catalan
marina mercant
Spanish
marina mercante

Conveyance provided by the ships belonging to one country or industry.

        navios mercantes
        Usage of merchant vessels in English
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        Similar sums have been paid subsequently for the release of merchant vessels.
        Reuters
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        Similar ransoms have been paid subsequently for the release of merchant vessels.
        Reuters
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        They were short, squat merchant vessels, designed to carry goods, not warriors.
        Bones of the Dragon
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        A great many merchant vessels carrying the Danish flag were also captured.
        The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. / From the Acc...
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        The Dnieper was alive with merchant vessels, and she counted eight markets.
        The Story of Russia
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        Suppose they sink all merchant vessels, and thus destroy our food supplies?
        The Pomp of Yesterday
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        Aug. 11-Battlein the Adriatic; Russians capture twenty German merchant vessels in Baltic.
        The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, I...
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        She had been impressing the crews of merchant vessels coming up the river.
        The Story of Commodore John Barry
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        We shall get as many as we want out of the merchant vessels.
        The Rival Crusoes
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        They were picked up safely by merchant vessels off the coast of Sicily.
        The Guardian
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        A number of merchant vessels, coasters, and fishing-boats were at anchor.
        A Yacht Voyage Round England
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        State galleys would not be attacked, but merchant vessels are different.
        The Lion of Saint Mark: A Story of Venice in the Fourteenth Cent...
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        I've been on board slavers, and merchant vessels, and men-of-war of several nations.
        A Voyage round the World / A book for boys
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        Farrington said the use of armed security guards on merchant vessels was a concern.
        Reuters
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        Might you, say, consider using merchant vessels rigged out to transport troops and aircraft?
        Countdown: The Liberators-ARC
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        July 6-Italycloses the Adriatic Sea to navigation by merchant vessels of all countries.
        New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, ...
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