ship's store
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The Downtown Marina's ship's store, however, serves as a de facto visitors' hub and has maps and guide pamphlets.
From Time Magazine Archive
It offers 30- and 50-amp electrical hookups, cable and telephone, wireless Internet service, diesel and gas pumps, a ship's store, and both a pump-out station and a pump-out boat.
From Time Magazine Archive
The water is pure and wholesome, which that at the Presidio is not; we therefore laid in our ship's store here.
From A New Voyage Round the World, in the years 1823, 24, 25, and 26, Vol. 2 by Kotzebue, Otto von
A few mallards and a goose were here added to the ship's store next morning from the flats, and the weather clearing, we made Kaguiac, and found our sloop in good condition.
From American Big Game in Its Haunts by Various
Here we bought in again a store of fresh provisions, especially beef, pork, mutton, and fowls, and the captain stayed to pickle up five or six barrels of beef to lengthen out the ship's store.
From The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders by Defoe, Daniel
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