Definition of "cargo vessel" []

• Any vessel designed to carry cargo (noun)

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• "Varner was convicted in March of 1865 of blockade-running and dereliction of duty on the high seas when his ship, the cargo vessel Feronia, foundered off the coast near Swampscott."
• "Something or someone had assured him that there was no need to pursue the matter, and there were no witnesses who could do that, save one: the sole survivor of the cargo vessel Feronia."
• "I found no reference to a cargo vessel called Feronia grounding near Swampscott in 1865."