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What is a shipload?

What is a shipload? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (nautical) The amount (of cargo) that a ship can carry.
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To find a lump of gold, after he had brought to England a shipload of yellow sand!
In 1507, a year after seizing power, Afonso sent to Portugal a shipload of copper and ivory.
A shipload of guns was sent to Yemen and operatives dispatched to help tribesmen fight US troops in Somalia.
In Norfolk, Virginia, a whole shipload of watching sailors let out a gang-whoop of recognition.
A ship called the Jolly George was awaiting a shipload of arms destined for Polish troops in London's East End docks in May.
The Jakarta Police confiscated a shipload of undocumented logs that arrived here from Central Kalimantan, an officer revealed on Friday.

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