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Definition of merchant marine in English: merchant marinenoun North American another term for merchant navy Example sentencesExamples - Most of the merchant marine, overseas at the moment of invasion, rallied to the government-in-exile, for which it provided an important source of income.
- Its merchant marine was the largest in the world as was the navy that looked after it.
- In the war he served in the American merchant marine.
- It is not because we have a wonderful merchant marine culture, or that we are sea-farers from way back, but rather because it is found money.
- ‘Previously I had been in the merchant marine and studied for my navigational qualifications,’ said Koenig.
- He is just one of 13 African American Coast Guard licensed merchant marine captains in the United States.
- The future's merchant marine ship looked like a merchant marine ship and the talk was pay and work conditions.
- Aged just 13, he left home for a life at sea and quickly rose through the ranks of the merchant marine before joining the American navy, which had been established to fight for independence from Britain.
- He argued that navigational laws designed to develop a national merchant marine and exclude foreign vessels from coastal trade was economically unsound.
- Cruiser attacks on scattered shipping, Mahan believed, were incapable of inflicting prohibitive losses on a large merchant marine.
- The 77-year-old Seattle activist and World War II vet says he was radicalized ‘to the ways of imperialism’ while sailing to Africa and the Middle East as a merchant marine after the war.
- A sailor in the merchant marine docked at Chatham for the last time.
- Large numbers of deserting sailors, furthermore, left to join the merchant marine for large-scale smuggling and trade with the enemy.
- The US Government via the Jones Act recognises the strategic importance of their merchant marine allocating $10 billion to ship building and operating program over the next 10 years.
- His real education began when he joined the merchant marine and took a job in a freighter's engine room.
- Such an oligarchy had been predisposed to heavy spending on the navy, producing a fleet strong enough to defend a merchant marine that carried a large proportion of the world's overseas trade.
- Historically a seafaring nation, its merchant marine achieved success of international proportions.
- The relationship of civilian to military ship technology was sufficiently close to allow privateers - armed vessels outfitted by merchants - to wage a devastating campaign against the British merchant marine in two wars.
- In peacetime, strong navies could provide the conditions for the merchant marine to carry on the levels of international trade upon which national prosperity and security depended.
- Others were employed in the merchant marine, the United States Navy, and Alaska's salmon canneries.
Definition of merchant marine in US English: merchant marinenoun often the merchant marineNorth American A country's shipping that is involved in commerce and trade, as opposed to military activity. Example sentencesExamples - The future's merchant marine ship looked like a merchant marine ship and the talk was pay and work conditions.
- Most of the merchant marine, overseas at the moment of invasion, rallied to the government-in-exile, for which it provided an important source of income.
- Its merchant marine was the largest in the world as was the navy that looked after it.
- In the war he served in the American merchant marine.
- A sailor in the merchant marine docked at Chatham for the last time.
- ‘Previously I had been in the merchant marine and studied for my navigational qualifications,’ said Koenig.
- The US Government via the Jones Act recognises the strategic importance of their merchant marine allocating $10 billion to ship building and operating program over the next 10 years.
- Historically a seafaring nation, its merchant marine achieved success of international proportions.
- It is not because we have a wonderful merchant marine culture, or that we are sea-farers from way back, but rather because it is found money.
- He argued that navigational laws designed to develop a national merchant marine and exclude foreign vessels from coastal trade was economically unsound.
- His real education began when he joined the merchant marine and took a job in a freighter's engine room.
- The relationship of civilian to military ship technology was sufficiently close to allow privateers - armed vessels outfitted by merchants - to wage a devastating campaign against the British merchant marine in two wars.
- Others were employed in the merchant marine, the United States Navy, and Alaska's salmon canneries.
- The 77-year-old Seattle activist and World War II vet says he was radicalized ‘to the ways of imperialism’ while sailing to Africa and the Middle East as a merchant marine after the war.
- Large numbers of deserting sailors, furthermore, left to join the merchant marine for large-scale smuggling and trade with the enemy.
- Aged just 13, he left home for a life at sea and quickly rose through the ranks of the merchant marine before joining the American navy, which had been established to fight for independence from Britain.
- In peacetime, strong navies could provide the conditions for the merchant marine to carry on the levels of international trade upon which national prosperity and security depended.
- He is just one of 13 African American Coast Guard licensed merchant marine captains in the United States.
- Cruiser attacks on scattered shipping, Mahan believed, were incapable of inflicting prohibitive losses on a large merchant marine.
- Such an oligarchy had been predisposed to heavy spending on the navy, producing a fleet strong enough to defend a merchant marine that carried a large proportion of the world's overseas trade.
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