What is the difference between yacht and ship?

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yachts are expensive ships, usually have nicer quarters and/or are larger.

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A Yacht is typically a private vessel, whereas a ship is normally a military or merchant vessel. Cruise ships are designated MS (merchant ship).

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Ship is big N yacht is smaller than it,.

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Noun
Any of various relatively small sailing or motor-driven vessels, generally with smart graceful lines, used for pleasure cruises or racing. thats a yach...a ship is...Noun
1. a. A vessel of considerable size for deep-water navigation. b. A sailing vessel having three or more square-rigged masts. 2. An aircraft or spacecraft. 3. The crew of one of these vessels. 4. One's fortune: When my ship comes in, I'll move to a larger house.

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oh i don't really exactly know between a yacht and a ship, but i wold be thinking that it would have something to do with the size and a yacht doesn't use an engine to move where a ship will, being of much larger scale also a yacht doesn't have the need for the crew size of the ship because there is a lot less maintenance.

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Yachts are for rich people to hang out on and flaunt their wealth. Ships are for people who want to take a cruise and feel rich for a few days or they are filthy behemoths that haul cargo across the seas.

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Go for the yacht and remember, the best boat to be on is SOMEONE ELSES!

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a yacht is a vessel...sail or power...used exclusively;y for pleasure.

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a ship is a vessel bigger than a boat that is used for commercial or military purposes.

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