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Divers discovered the steamship in 1989 near Highland, Illinois.
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Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 2 May 2024
These large ships are a long way from the world’s first successful container ship, a converted steamship that traveled from New Jersey to Texas in 1956.
—Adam Taylor, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2024
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Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 2 May 2024
These large ships are a long way from the world’s first successful container ship, a converted steamship that traveled from New Jersey to Texas in 1956.
—Adam Taylor, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2024
See all Example Sentences for steamship
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“Steamship.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/steamship. Accessed 31 May. 2024.
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steamship
noun
steam·ship
ˈstēm-ˌship 
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