ghost ship

See also: ghostship

English

Alternative forms

ghostship

Noun

ghost ship (plural ghost ships)

(nautical) An abandoned ship, or (science fiction, by extension) spaceship, that is haunted and possibly adrift.
- 2014, Valerie Martin, The Ghost of the Mary Celeste, Hachette UK, →ISBN:
  When Hayes turned to Jephson's contribution, he found that it commenced with a description of the famous ghost ship, the Marie Celeste, being towed into Gibraltar harbor.

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Translations

abandoned, possibly adrift ship that is haunted

Catalan: vaixell fantasma m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 幽灵船
Dutch: spookschip (nl) n
Esperanto: fantoma ŝipo
Finnish: aavelaiva (fi)
French: vaisseau fantôme (fr) m
German: Geisterschiff (de) n
Greek: πλοίο φάντασμα n (ploío fántasma)
Italian: nave fantasma f
Japanese: 幽霊船 (ゆうれいせん, yūreisen)
Korean: 유령선(幽靈船) (yuryeongseon)
Polish: statek widmo m
Portuguese: navio-fantasma m
Spanish: barco fantasma m
Turkish: hayalet gemi

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Thai: ^{(please verify)} เรือผี (reụ̄x p̄hī)

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