roll-on roll-off

• Type de navire cargo ou de ferry conçu pour transporter des charges sur roues, telles que des voitures, des camions ou des remorques, qui peuvent embarquer et débarquer par leurs propres moyens sans recours à des grues ou à du matériel de levage.

A type of cargo ship or ferry designed to carry wheeled cargo, such as cars, trucks, or trailers, that can be driven on and off the vessel without the need for cranes or loading equipment.

1. Type of ship or ferryB2formal

   A vessel designed to carry wheeled cargo, such as cars, trucks, or trailers, that are driven on and off the ship.

   navire roulier

   • The roll-on roll-off ferry transported dozens of trucks across the channel.
   • They used a roll-on roll-off ship to export cars overseas.
   • The port specializes in handling roll-on roll-off cargo.