Definition of steamship | Bee Dictionary of English

The intercoastal steamship trade is a roughhouse, cutthroat business.
The steamship company has bought back the Narcissus for Annie and she is reconciled with her son.
Before World War II, 80 to 90 did this each year, and the steamship company that serves Oshima got rich on tourists who flocked to the island, they said, to watch the volcano, but .

Man rescued after falling off Martha's Vineyard ferry
A 19-year-old man fell from the Steamship Authority (SSA) ferry Martha's Vineyard Thursday night as the vessel crossed Vineyard Sound. The ferry crew immediately launched an inflatable boat and rescued the man from the ocean.
June 21, 2013 - The Martha's Vineyard Times
Editorial : Good news, and the same old story
More reliable than the Federal Reserve's Beige Book, news that Steamship Authority traffic last year beat the line's 2011 numbers is solid evidence that this lingering national, low-growth, post-Great Recession sort-of recovery persists. Traffic growth has been sub-par for almost a decade.
June 19, 2013 - The Martha's Vineyard Times
Steamship Authority reports modest increases in 2012
An overall increase in the numbers of people and vehicles carried by the Steamship Authority (SSA) in 2012 over 2011 between the mainland and Martha's Vineyard was matched by a commensurate increase in revenues, according to the SSA's 2012 annual report . Operating income, the difference between revenue and the operating expenses while in the black, was less than in 2011.
June 18, 2013 - The Martha's Vineyard Times

Cecil Foster in Nation News
Because of poor planning and pork-barrel politics, Stephen Harper is wasting Canadians' money on a fake lake, a dry-docked steamship, gazebos, public toilets and sidewalks that are nowhere near the G8 site -- alongside an astronomical $900-million... Mark Holland http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Holland&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHu-AiAcKyl8nlOjk8ZnX9FB5U5FA CTV.ca http://www.google.com/url?q=http://calgary.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20100613/liberal-ad-g20-100613/20100613/%3Fhub%3DCalgaryHome&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFki3Xw8LgjdQRPuGa_akZFfoTM7A Jun 13, 2010 94438 125474 steamship Martin had flagged out his ships, the Canadian Steamship lines, and in fact was sailing them under the Barbados flags," Foster explained. "That became a hot issue in the campaign."

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