timber ship Lumbering, Hist. DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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- 1903  [In Quebec] the thirteen Canadian prisoners were put on board a timber ship and sent to England.
- 1963  There the great timbers were loaded on the "timber ships," old ships at the end of their days, and freighted to the British Isles.