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Tanker (ship)
A
tanker
(or
tank ship
or
tankship
) is a
merchant vessel
designed to transport
liquids
or
gases
in
bulk
. Major types of tankship include the
oil tanker
, the
chemical tanker
, and
gas carrier
. In the
United States Navy
and
Military Sealift Command
, any type of tanker used to refuel other ships is called an
'oiler
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