Vessel

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006443",
  "term": "Vessel",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "Any craft designed for navigation on water, including ships, boats, barges, and submersibles, regardless of size or method of propulsion. The term also applies in industrial settings to a hollow container, such as a pressure vessel or reactor vessel, designed to hold gases or liquids at a pressure substantially different from the ambient pressure. Regulations for marine vessels are set by bodies like the International Maritime Organization (IMO).",
  "synonyms": [
    "watercraft"
  ],
  "subject": "Marine and shipyard",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Fahrzeug",
    "es": "embarcación",
    "fr": "navire"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/vessel/"
}