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tramp steamer

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of tramp steamer1

First recorded in 1885–90
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Another possibility was taking a boat or a tramp steamer, but that might be too prolonged.

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In 1950, at 18, Jacques went to sea on a tramp steamer running coal between Dunkirk, France, and Algiers, the capital of Algeria, the rebellious French possession.

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This seminal science-fiction movie was in effect a transposition to outer of a Conrad novel about a run-down tramp steamer picking up a lethally dangerous passenger from a remote island.

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A tramp steamer and a few feluccas were moored alongside.

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Crouch had already examined the tramp steamer to learn that she was the "Mondavia"--by a strange chance one of the fleet of Jason, Stileman and May, the very house to which Crouch himself belonged.

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