supply ship

• Ein Schiff, das andere Schiffe, Offshore-Plattformen oder abgelegene Stützpunkte mit Proviant, Ausrüstung oder Material versorgt.

A vessel used to transport provisions, equipment, or materials to support other ships, offshore platforms, or remote locations.

1. Cargo vessel for provisionsB2formal

   A ship specifically designed or used to transport supplies, equipment, and provisions to other ships, remote stations, or military outposts.

   Versorgungsschiff

   • The supply ship arrived at the research station in Antarctica with food and fuel.
   • The navy dispatched a supply ship to the aircraft carrier in the Pacific.
   • The supply ship was delayed by a storm, leaving the island without fresh water.