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Ship Types II. Passenger Ships Special Purpose Carriers. Passenger Ships. Ocean Liners – International Travel SS United States. Cargo/(125) Passenger – “ 4 Aces ”. Roll-on/Roll-off (Ro-Ro). Industrial (Cargo) Ro-Ro’s. Roll-on/Roll-off (Ro-Ro). Ro-Ro Ferries. L ighter A board SH ip.
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Ship Types II Passenger Ships Special Purpose Carriers
Passenger Ships Ocean Liners – International Travel • SS United States • Cargo/(125) Passenger – “ 4 Aces”
Roll-on/Roll-off (Ro-Ro) • Industrial (Cargo) Ro-Ro’s
Roll-on/Roll-off (Ro-Ro) • Ro-Ro Ferries
Lighter Aboard SHip • LASH vessels
Heavy Lift Vessels • Jumbo Booms • Cranes
Heavy Lift Vessels • Submersible USS Cole
Research & Surveillance • R/V Atlantis(Wood’s Hole) • T-AGOS Tactical Auxiliary General Ocean Surveillance
Off-shore Vessels Drilling Ships Note:Drilling RIGS (“jack-up” or semi-submersible) are generally not self propelled and are towed to location • Glomar Explorer
Non-Displacement Vessels Hydrofoils • Military • High-speed Ferry
Non-Displacement Vessels Air-Cushioned Vessels (ACV’s or “Hovercraft”) • Military • High-speed Ferry
Other Special Purpose Vessels • Dredge • Cable Layer