ship's store

American  

noun

1. a retail store aboard a navy ship that sells toiletries, cigarettes, etc., to the ship's personnel.

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Example Sentences

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

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

Then they slowly dragged the big craft across the plateau on rollers from the ship's store room.

From Loot of the Void by Sloat, Edwin K.

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