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They are all called cargo ships.

If they carry a special kind of cargo, then they are sub-categorized into

Oil:

VLCC = Very Large Crude Carrier

ULCC = Ultra Large Crude Carrier

Transporters/Ferries:

RO-RO = Roll On, Roll Off

Other categories:

Bulk Carriers

Container ships

Oil Tankers

Gas Tankers

Car Carrier

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11y ago

Depending on their cargo, they go by many names.

Ultra Large Crude Carrier (ULCC)

Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC)

Oil tanker.

Bulk Container

Freighter

Car Carrier (Roll on/ Roll off "RoRo")

Sometimes they are referred to as a "Deep Draft" vessel.

Cargo Hauler

Container Ship.

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The biggest ships in history were manufactured in France and called supertankers.

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Armada

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