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Look up freighter in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A freighter is a vehicle or person that transports cargo, supplies, or goods, and may refer to:
Freighter
North American Great Lakes "boats" (ships)
Lake freighters, or lakers, are bulk carriers operating on the Great Lakes of North America. These vessels are traditionally called boats, despite being
Lake_freighter
Cargo airline of Uzbekistan
My Freighter Airlines is a cargo airline based in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. My Freighter Airlines is a private cargo airline established in 2019 in Uzbekistan
My_Freighter_Airlines
Aircraft configured specifically to transport cargo
for the crew such as a galley, lavatory, and bunks in larger planes. Freighters may be operated by civil passenger or cargo airlines, by private individuals
Cargo_aircraft
Ship or vessel that carries goods and materials
A cargo ship or freighter is a merchant ship designed to transport goods, commodities, and materials across seas and oceans to help others, or to ship
Cargo_ship
Twin-engine freighter and airliner
Bristol Type 170 Freighter is a British twin-engine aircraft designed and built by the Bristol Aeroplane Company as both a freighter and airliner. Its
Bristol_Freighter
Outsize cargo conversion of the 747-400
The Boeing Dreamlifter, officially the 747-400 Large Cargo Freighter (LCF), is an American wide-body cargo aircraft modified extensively from the Boeing
Boeing_Dreamlifter
2009 Film by Zack Snyder
released, including an animated adaptation of the Tales of the Black Freighter comic within the story voiced by Gerard Butler and a fictional documentary
Watchmen_(2009_film)
Wide-body airliner, last production series of the 747
freighter version, the 747-8F, on February 8, 2010, followed by the passenger version, the 747-8I Intercontinental, on March 20, 2011. The freighter version
Boeing_747-8
Topics referred to by the same term
Stena Freighter may refer to: Stena Freighter (1977) Stena Freighter (2004) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Stena Freighter
Stena_Freighter
Comics by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons
of another story, an in-story pirate comic titled Tales of the Black Freighter, which one of the characters reads. Structured at times as a nonlinear
Watchmen
Large twin-aisle airliner family
entered service in 2004, the longer-range 777-200LR in 2006, and the 777F freighter in 2009. These second-generation 777 variants have extended raked wingtips
Boeing_777
American wide-body four-engined jet long-range aircraft
aircraft was designed with a raised cockpit so it could be converted to a freighter airplane by installing a front cargo door, as it was initially thought
Boeing_747
Twin-aisle airliner family
767-300ER in 1988, the most popular variant. The 767-300F, a production freighter version, debuted in October 1995. It was stretched again into the 767-400ER
Boeing_767
Wide-body airliner, improved production series of the 747
2002 as the -400ERF freighter and the -400ER passenger version the following month. Several 747-400 aircraft have undergone freighter conversion or other
Boeing_747-400
11th episode of the 5th season of Dexter
"Hop a Freighter" is the eleventh episode of the fifth season of the American crime drama television series Dexter. It is the 59th overall episode of
Hop_a_Freighter
Series of Panamax and lake bulk carriers
series of freighters owned by Canada Steamship Lines (CSL). The class is divided into three subclasses; the self-discharging lake freighters, the lake
Trillium-class_freighter
Jet airliner model, series based on the DC-9
MD‑88SF Freighter Conversions". Freighter Trends. March 16, 2021. Kulisch, Eric (March 23, 2021). "Why are iconic MD-80 jets being converted to freighters?"
McDonnell_Douglas_MD-80
British, Dutch, and Greek freighter (1919–1942)
was a freighter. She was originally built for the British but was completed for the Dutch in 1919 and sold to the Greeks in 1936. The freighter was sunk
SS_Kassandra_Louloudis
1950s singular heavy land vehicle
The Sno-Freighter is a one-of-a-kind land vehicle designed by LeTourneau Technologies (now part of Cameron International) for Alaska Freight Lines in
Sno-Freighter
Freighter sunk as an artificial reef in Florida
Eagle Tire Co. was a freighter that was sunk intentionally near Lower Matecumbe Key, Florida, to become an artificial reef and diving spot. The ship was
Eagle_(freighter)
2026 aviation accident in the Arabian Sea
International Airport in Karachi, Pakistan. On 7 July 2026, the Boeing 737-400 freighter crashed in the Arabian Sea following a reported malfunction of navigation
K2_Airways_Flight_1732
Twin-turboprop utility aircraft
was used for testing leading to certification. The second prototype, a freighter version which first flew in August 2020, was the first production-conforming
Cessna_408_SkyCourier
Division of the Boeing Company that builds commercial jet airplanes
commercial aircraft, including the 737, 767, 777, and 787, along with freighter and business jet variants of most. The division employs nearly 35,000
Boeing_Commercial_Airplanes
Large single-aisle airliner family
initial 757-200 variant in commercial service on January 1, 1983. A package freighter (PF) variant entered service in September 1987 followed by a combi model
Boeing_757
List of ships with the same or similar names
D. M. Clemson. SS D. M. Clemson (1903), U.S. propeller, steamer, bulk freighter, Official No. 157703. Sank in 1908 on Lake Superior with the loss of all
SS_D._M._Clemson
Global conflict from 1914 to 1918
were assembled; the solution was an extensive program of building new freighters. Troopships were too fast for the submarines and did not travel the North
World_War_I
Twin-aisle airliner family
360 mi) with 247 passengers. Other variants include the A330-200F dedicated freighter, the A330 MRTT military tanker, and the ACJ330 corporate jet. The A330
Airbus_A330
Country in Northwestern Europe and the Caribbean
Schiphol. Retrieved 3 May 2021. "71% of cargo tonnage transported by full freighters". Schiphol. Archived from the original on 6 September 2021. Retrieved
Netherlands
Argentine revolutionary (1928–1967)
then spent six months working as a nurse on Argentina's merchant marine freighters and oil tankers. His second expedition, in 1952, was a nine-month, 8,000-kilometer
Che_Guevara
1930s Canadian transport aircraft
The Fleet 50 Freighter was a Canadian twin-engine biplane general utility aircraft designed and built by Fleet Aircraft. This peculiar-looking aircraft
Fleet_50_Freighter
Cargo shipping without a fixed schedule
trade is sometimes called a tramp steamer; similar terms, such as tramp freighter and tramper, are also used. Chartering is done chiefly on London, New
Tramp_trade
Series of American freighters
design designation C4-S-66a, was a series of break bulk and general cargo freighters built in the mid-1960s. The ships were ordered as a result an attempt
Louise_Lykes-class_freighter
1947 book by Franklin W. Dixon
Children's literature portal Novels portal The Phantom Freighter is the twenty-sixth volume in the original The Hardy Boys series of mystery books for
The_Phantom_Freighter
Song composed by Kurt Weill
Black Freighter" in the magazine Anarchy No. 2. Comic-book writer Alan Moore cited this song as one of the inspirations for the Black Freighter pirate
Pirate_Jenny
Airliner, stretched model of the A320 family
Boston. While no freighter version of the A321 has been built new by Airbus, a first attempt of converting used A320/321 into freighter aircraft was undertaken
Airbus_A321
Aircraft operated by Japan Airlines
pre-order up to 20 Boom aircraft. JAL Cargo is a freighter airline operating for JAL. It ended dedicated freighter aircraft operations in October 2010 after
Japan_Airlines_fleet
Iselin (1914, Bulk Freighter)". Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library. Retrieved 8 March 2026. "Tampico (1900, Bulk Freighter)". Alpena County
List of shipwrecks in Lake Michigan
List_of_shipwrecks_in_Lake_Michigan
National Basketball Association team in New York City
The Brooklyn Nets are an American professional basketball team based in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The Nets compete in the National Basketball
Brooklyn_Nets
Fictional starship in the Star Wars franchise
film The Lego Movie in Lego form. The ship, a YT-1300 Corellian light freighter, is primarily commanded by smuggler Han Solo and his Wookiee first mate
Millennium_Falcon
Period of German sinking of merchant ships off the East Coast during the Second World War
73; -73.30 6 February – US freighter Major Wheeler sunk by U-107 (all 35 crewmen perished) 8 February – British freighter Ocean Venture sunk by U-108
Second_Happy_Time
Cargo division of Turkish Airlines
of Turkish Airlines, the flag carrier of Turkey. It operates scheduled freighter services and uses the belly-hold capacity of the parent airline's passenger
Turkish_Cargo
Naval theatre of operations
11 July 1940: Atlantis sank the freighter City of Bagdad south of India. 13 July 1940: Atlantis sank the freighter Kemmendine south of India. 2 August
Indian_Ocean_in_World_War_II
American freight and charter airline
airline operates six Boeing 777-200 freighter and two Boeing 767-300 freighter for DHL, five Boeing 747-400 freighter for Nippon Cargo Airlines, four 747-400
Atlas_Air
Submarine of the United States
the freighter. Wahoo was chased by the escort, but escaped by radically changing course in a rain squall. Though credited at the time with a freighter of
USS_Wahoo_(SS-238)
Cargo ship class
Class overview Name Aloha-class freighter Builders Philly Shipyard Operators Matson, Inc. Cost US$209,000,000 per ship Built 2013- In service 2018- In
Aloha-class_freighter
List of Singapore Airlines aircraft
freighters. As of July 2026, there were 165 aircraft registered in the Singapore Airlines fleet, comprising 153 passenger aircraft and 12 freighters.
Singapore_Airlines_fleet
Cargo airline of the United Arab Emirates; based in Dubai
belly hold capacity in the Emirates' passenger fleet, it also operates freighter aircraft. Emirates SkyCargo is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group which
Emirates_SkyCargo
Single-aisle airliner family
737 Next Generation family. The 737-400SF (Special Freighter) or 737-400BDSF (BeDek Special Freighter) is a 737-400 that has been converted to haul cargo
Boeing_737_Classic
Next generation of the Boeing 777
November 2025[update], there are 619 total orders for the 777X passenger and freighter versions from 12 customers. In March 2026, the Lufthansa CEO expected
Boeing_777X
City and county in California, US
activity was heralded in 1958 by the departure of the first containerized freighter from San Francisco Bay. Terplan, Egon (June 7, 2010). "Organizing for
San_Francisco
Type of bulk carrier designed for service on the Great Lakes
River and any other river on the Great Lakes. The River class is any freighter of 650 feet (200 m) in length or less. The first River-class vessels were
River-class_freighter
1957 Australian film
Night Freighter is a 1957 Australian documentary following an air freight flight. The film won the 1962 Australian Film Institute award for Best Documentary
Night_Freighter
List of ships with the same or similar names
January 1917. SS Britannic (1888 Michigan), later renamed Sarnor, wooden freighter launched from West Bay City, sank off of Grosse Ile on 9 August 1895,
List_of_ships_named_Britannic
Great Lakes freighter sunk in a storm in Lake Huron
Great Lakes freighter that broke up in a strong storm on Lake Huron on 29 November 1966, taking with her 28 of her 29 crewmen. The freighter was used to
SS_Daniel_J._Morrell
Country in West Asia
January 2002, the IDF Shayetet 13 naval commandos captured the Karine A, a freighter carrying weapons from Iran towards Israel. UNSC Resolution 1397 was passed
Palestine
World's first twin-engine widebody jet airliner
heavily promoted as a cargo freighter, with particular interest in the secondhand market for conversion to freighters. Freighter variants—either new-build
Airbus_A300
Aircraft operated by Cathay Pacific
A330, 48 Airbus A350 and 52 Boeing 777, as well as a freighter fleet of 20 Boeing 747 freighters. The airline also has orders to add 14 Airbus A321neo
Cathay_Pacific_fleet
variants that share common characteristics (for example all Boeing 747 freighters, regardless of series). The following is a partial list of ICAO type designators
List of aircraft type designators
List_of_aircraft_type_designators
British cargo airline
Bournemouth Airport, England, operating a fleet of Airbus A340-600 converted freighters. European Cargo began operations in April 2020 when its parent company
European_Cargo
The Kanaloa class is a pair of combination container and roll on/roll off ships built for Pacific Ocean service for Matson. Matson ordered the ships in
Kanaloa-class_freighter
Cargo airline owned by Cathay Pacific
A330-300P2F freighters. Air Hong Kong was founded in November 1986 by three local businessmen and commenced charter services with a Boeing 707-320C freighter on
Air_Hong_Kong
Ship made to transport unpackaged bulk cargo
competitive British coal market. The first self-unloader was the lake freighter Hennepin in 1902 on the Great Lakes. This greatly decreased the unloading
Bulk_carrier
Boeing 777X orders and deliveries
10 777-8Xs, Four 777 Freighters". Boeing Media Room. 15 June 2015. Retrieved 11 February 2025. "Boeing Launches 777-8 Freighter to Serve Growing Demand
List of Boeing 777X orders and deliveries
List_of_Boeing_777X_orders_and_deliveries
by their role and type. Among the many civilian spacecraft are cargo freighters, passenger transports, diplomatic couriers, personal shuttles and escape
List_of_Star_Wars_spacecraft
Airline fleet
includes Boeing 737 and Boeing 787 mainline passenger aircraft, Boeing 737 freighter aircraft, and a regional fleet of Alaska-branded Embraer 175 jets operated
Alaska_Airlines_fleet
Topics referred to by the same term
and sold for scrap in 1979 MV Sutlej, a freighter built in 1940 and torpedoed in 1944 SS Sutlej, a freighter built in 1907 and used to transport indentured
Sutlej_(disambiguation)
Combination roll-on/roll-off cargo ships of the Atlantic Container Line
The G4 class is a series of five combination roll-on/roll-off cargo ships (ConRO) that are operated by the Atlantic Container Line (ACL) and entered service
G4-class_freighter
Cypriot airline
operations in 2024 after receiving its first aircraft, a Boeing 767-300 freighter from Air Transport Services Group. The aircraft was delivered in October
Euroavia_Airlines
Shallow-hulled ships used for trading with ports along the same shoreline
Coastal trading vessels, also known as coasters or skoots, are shallow-hulled merchant ships used for transporting cargo along a coastline. Their shallow
Coastal_trading_vessel
British heavy transport aircraft, 1950
Beverley was originally designed by General Aircraft as the GAL.60 Universal Freighter, reflecting its intended use by both military and civil operators. The
Blackburn_Beverley
National airline of Singapore
airline flies a diverse fleet of 160 Airbus and Boeing passenger and freighter aircraft. Historically, it was the launch customer for the Airbus A380—the
Singapore_Airlines
British cargo ship captured by the German Empire
Geier was a British cargo ship named Saint Théodore that was captured by the German commerce raider Möwe in the North Atlantic Ocean at 39°30′N 17°30′W
Geier_(freighter)
American Great Lakes freighter
SS Arthur M. Anderson is an American lake freighter. She is famous for being the last ship to be in contact with SS Edmund Fitzgerald before she sank
SS_Arthur_M._Anderson
Pallet or container used to load luggage, freight, and mail on aircraft
"B737-300SF Freighter Conversion" (PDF). Aeronautical Engineers. "B737-400SF Freighter Conversion" (PDF). Aeronautical Engineers. "B737-800SF Freighter Conversion"
Unit_load_device
Regional turboprop airliner
operated two separate dedicated freighter conversion programmes, known as the Bulk Freighter (tube version) and the ULD Freighter. Both conversions involve
ATR_72
accidents and incidents involving the Bristol Freighter, a twin-engined transport aircraft used as both a freighter and airliner as well as a troop transport
List of accidents and incidents involving the Bristol Freighter
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_the_Bristol_Freighter
Russian heavy four-engined military transport jet aircraft
designed by the Soviet Union's Ilyushin design bureau as a commercial freighter in 1967, to replace the Antonov An-12. It was developed to deliver heavy
Ilyushin_Il-76
Airline of Japan
Tokyo and cities in Hokkaido), Air Japan and Allex Cargo (ANA Cargo – the freighter division operated by Air Japan). Peach Aviation, a low-cost carrier based
All_Nippon_Airways
MV Calumet is a lake freighter, a Great Lakes bulk freighter. As of 2026[update] it is in operation. The ship was built in 1973 by the American Ship Building
Calumet_(1973_ship)
List of ships with the same or similar names
(1852), U.S. package freighter. SS Milwaukee (1868), U.S. steam barge. SS Milwaukee (1879), also known as Yonkers, U.S. package freighter. SS Milwaukee (1889)
SS_Milwaukee
Georgia (country) cargo airline, established in 2020
Camex International, a cargo company. Camex uses Boeing 737-800 Converted Freighter aircraft. On May 8, 2022, Camex received their air operator's certificate
Camex_(airline)
American Great Lakes freighter since 1960
SS Edward L. Ryerson is a steel-hulled American Great Lakes freighter that entered service in 1960. Built between April 1959 and January 1960 for the
SS_Edward_L._Ryerson
Passenger ship
The passenger ship Mariposa, originally built as the freighter Pine Tree Mariner, was in operation for over 40 years. It had five passenger decks and
SS_Mariposa_(1953)
Bulk carrier
(23.3 km/h; 14.5 mph). In 2012, the ship underwent conversion to a lake freighter and was remeasured 18,049 gross tonnage (GT) and 29,984 DWT. The vessel
Tecumseh_(lake_freighter)
Soviet passenger ship which sank near the port of Novorossiysk, Russia in 1986
, Chudnovsky cried on VHF to the freighter, "Immediately reverse full astern!" When it was clear that the freighter was headed directly for the ship,
SS_Admiral_Nakhimov
List of ships with the same or similar names
propeller, package freighter, Official No. 90524. SS Minneapolis (1897), later renamed Burlington, US propeller, package freighter, Official No. 92769
SS_Minneapolis
Balao-class submarine
locating two freighters and two escorts, she launched three torpedoes at the larger freighter and two at the other. The larger freighter (Roko Maru) disintegrated
USS_Tang_(SS-306)
ch-aviation.com. 26 Jan 2026. "Amazon starts to sell surplus space on its freighters". ch-aviation.com. 30 Dec 2022. Reals, Kerry (2011-12-14). "Air Zimbabwe
List_of_Boeing_767_operators
Heavy lift turboprop freighter
The Short Belfast (or Shorts Belfast) is a retired heavy lift turboprop freighter that was built by British manufacturer Short Brothers at Belfast. Only
Short_Belfast
American actor (born 1964)
God Sheriff Fate Snake and Mongoose Mike McAllister 2014 The Homesman Freighter The Sound and the Fury Father Kill the Messenger Alan Fenster Rickover:
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freight load of two 707s, the primary long-haul freighter of most airlines prior to the introduction of freighter and Combi 747 variants, thereby sustaining
Boeing 747 operational history
Boeing_747_operational_history
American actress and singer (1922–1969)
Garland's tour promoter Mark Herron announced that they had married aboard a freighter off the coast of Hong Kong, although she was not officially divorced from
Judy_Garland
1980–1988 armed conflict in West Asia
on 3 August 1988, in the Persian Gulf when the Iranian navy fired on a freighter and Iraq launched chemical attacks on Iranian civilians, killing an unknown
Iran–Iraq_War
Stalinets-class submarine of the Soviet Navy
H., and a German ship Anna W, totaling 4,042 tons. When S-13 sank the freighter Hera, she fired on the ship's lifeboat but failed to hit it. On 15 October
Soviet_submarine_S-13
Cargo airline based in the United States
purchased dedicated freighter variants of the Boeing 757. In 1995, UPS purchased a second aircraft type from Boeing, the Boeing 767 freighter. The launch customer
UPS_Airlines
Wooden-hulled American lake freighter
SS D. M. Wilson was a wooden–hulled American lake freighter built in 1873, in St. Clair, Michigan. She operated on the Great Lakes for 21 years, before
SS_D._M._Wilson
Single-aisle airliner family
2023. A programme to convert A320 and A321 aircraft into freighters was set up by Airbus Freighter Conversion GmbH. Airframes were to be converted by Elbe
Airbus_A320_family
1944 Adriatic Sea battle between Free France and Germany
flotilla had been deployed to escort a freighter. In the engagement the French managed to destroy the German freighter and a corvette in return for no loss
Battle_of_Ist
Cathay Pacific. "Cathay Pacific expands presence in Latin America with New freighter service to Mexico City" (Press release). Cathay Pacific. 4 February 2014
List of Cathay Pacific destinations
List_of_Cathay_Pacific_destinations
Slangs & AI meanings
A merchant ship specially designed to transport unpackaged bulk cargo in its cargo holds. Also bulk freighter or bulker.
A cargo ship.
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Slangs & AI derived meanings
n. term that is short for San Francisco. "Let’s make it up to sco this weekend and get some yay-freaks."Â
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hospital
the jaw, now jowl
A knot used principally for joining two lines of unequal size.
These were enormous gobstoppers with different coloured (and flavoured) layers. We all flirted daily with the real danger of horrible suffocation from these huge sweets - these days there'd be a pressure group lobbying Parliament. Great excitement was caused by the advent of the 'red hot' jawbreaker (which caused mild chemical burns to the roof of your mouth). (ed: remember them well - magic flavours - and while they were 'the' thing to have they were always in desperately short supply in the shops. When they came in, whichever shop had them was beseiged and always sold out in hours!).
Haggisland is British slang for Scotland.
Beautiful adolescent boys.
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n.
The detention of a vessel by the freighter beyond the time allowed in her charter party for loading, unloading, or sailing.
n.
A vessel used mainly to carry freight.
n.
One employed in receiving and forwarding freight.
n.
A charge in addition to the freight; originally, a gratuity to the captain for his particular care of the goods (sometimes called hat money), but now belonging to the owners or freighters of the vessel, unless by special agreement the whole or part is assigned to the captain.
n.
One who loads a ship, or one who charters and loads a ship.
n.
One for whom freight is transported.
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