Terms vs Jumboizes - What's the difference?
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(jumboize)
(nautical) To lengthen a ship replacing an existing section with a longer section or inserting an additional section.
* 1945 , Atlantic Refining Company, Annual Report , The Company:
* 1953 , Minnesota. Legislature. Commission on Taxation of Iron Ore, Report Submitted to the Minnesota Legislature :
* 2009 , Kirk W. House, Around Hornell , Arcadia Publishing, page 114:
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is .As a verb jumboizes is
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- The replacement and enlargement of the entire cargo section, commonly called "jumboizing ," of one of the smaller American-flag tankers, now under bareboat charter to the Company, was completed in September.
- This year the Great Lakes fleet will have four so-called "jumboized " ocean tanks with mid-body sections built in Europe and towed across the Atlantic Ocean and joined to salvaged bow and stern sections.
- Named for the river, the Canisteo was commissioned in 1945 and "jumboized " (increased in size and capacity) in 1967.
