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Merchant vessels

Scope note

Use for watercraft engaged in commercial transport on oceans or large inland bodies of water. MHEST6

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000232781

Broader Terms used

<watercraft by function>

Equivalent Terms used

merchant vessel

Created

12yrs ago

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