Ship Route (Noun)
Meaning
A lane at sea that is a regularly used route for vessels.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The cargo ship followed the established ship route to avoid any potential hazards in the busy shipping lanes.
- The captain carefully plotted the ship route to ensure they arrived at the port on schedule.
- The ship route through the strait was notorious for its strong currents and rocky outcroppings.
- The navigation system on board the vessel was programmed with the most efficient ship route to save fuel.
- The ship route was altered due to bad weather, taking the vessel further out to sea to avoid the storm.