The formation of several ships intended to provide protection against submarine attack was called a wolf-pack.
many ships traveling in polar regions get stuck in this
the ships carrying emigrants were called "coffin" ships
A pack of wolves.
Pack Ice
Coffin ships were called coffin ships because lots of people died on them
Because they were ships? Do you mean longships? They were long and thin.
A pack of Mongooses is called a Flock.
a pack of dogs is called a kennel
A ships accountant is called a "PURSER"
Ships crew
the name of young timber wolves are called pups