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home port

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. home portnoun

    the port from which a ship originates of where it is registered

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  1. home port

    A home port is a port where a ship is registered or based, which may not necessarily be the port where the ship was built or where the ship's ownership is based. It is often the place where the ship's crew resides and the location for its major maintenance work. It is also where legal matters pertaining to the ship are handled.

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  1. Home port

    A vessel's home port is the port at which it is based, which may not be the same as its port of registry shown on its registration documents and lettered on the stern of the ship's hull. In the cruise industry the term "home port" is often mistakenly used in reference to a ship's port of departure.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of home port in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of home port in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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