The Various uses of Various Ships

A pirate ships primary use is to loot other ships in order to collect their treasure and seriously benefit the pirate. But their are many other different types of ships, a cargo ship takes different materials according to the location and conditions. A cargo ship could transport silks, food, wool, wax, and more enticing for pirates, jewels and treasures. It will generally not be very fast or well defended but it will have a large cargo space. Some ships were even used to defend cargo ships against pirate ones, these ones needed to be quite fast and well-armed. There are also human and animal transportation ships, designed for mass transport and not particular speed or comfort. Fishing vessels were all relatively small as they aren't really made for long trips, mainly a day trip, large enough to hold the fish and people on board. Naval vessels are used to attack and defend the countries waters against pirates or other invading countries, fast well-armed and sturdy, and seaworthy.  Modern ships are now moved by propellers and the people on board often have guns and even other assortments of a military arsenal. Although most vessels are used for different purposes and different times.