BANGABANDHU SHEIKH MUJIBUR RAHMAN

MARITIME UNIVERSITY, BANGLADESH

ASSIGNMENT-02
Program: B.Sc. in Naval Architecture and Offshore Engineering
Course Name: Introduction to NAOE
Course Code: NAOE - 1101

Submitted To :
Cdr Saiful Ahmad

Associate Professor, NAOE

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

Maritime University, Bangladesh

Submitted By
Name: Md. Shihab Mia
Id: 21411037
Date: 10-04-2022
Different Types of Ships

Passengers Ships

Passenger ships can be considered in two categories, the

cruise ship and the ferry. The ferry provides a link in a
transport system and often has Ro-Ro facilities in addition
to its passengers.

1. Cruise Ships
2. Large Ferries

MERCHANT SHIPS

The development of merchant ship types has been dictated

largely by
the nature of the cargo and the trade routes. They can be
classified
accordingly with the major types being:

1. General cargo ships.

 2. Refrigerator cargo ships
3. Container ships.
4. Roll on roll of ship.
5. Bulk cargo carriers.
6. Tankers.
7. Dry bulk carriers.

Tugs
Tugs perform a variety of tasks and their design varies
accordingly.
They move dumb barges, help large ships manoeuvre
in confined waters,
tow vessels on ocean voyages and are used in salvage
and firefighting
operations. Tugs can be categorized broadly as inland,
coastal or ocean
going.

Another way of classifying tugs is by the type and

position of the
propulsor units:

(1) Conventional tugs

(2) Stern drive tugs
(3) Tractor tugs

There are also other types of ships like,

1. Icebreakers and ice strengthened ships.

2. High Speed Crafts:

1. Monohulls
2. Surface effects ships
3. Hydrofoil Craft
4. Multy hulled vessels
5. Rigid inflatable boats

Warships
Warships are categorized by their functions:

• Aircraft carrier;
• Guided missile cruiser;
• Destroyer;
• Frigate;
• Mine countermeasure vessel;
• Submarine;
• Support ship;
• Amphibious operations ship.