Late-Night Calls
We do have bigger ships, freighters, but ... " she trailed. "you are correct," she told jinx, meeting the skunk's eyes. "we will not be able to save them all. not nearly ... " a pause. a whisker-twitch and an ear-waggle.
On this New Sea
"a mere freighter, mr. medastria. please." "which, then?" aureli raised her paw, and directed the stag's gaze to a closer pier. she did not have to point. there was no reason to.
Consortium 1-2: Shipment of Nothing Chapter 8
Everything else on the freighter was verified and found to be completely safe, meaning only those looking into this one crate would be under suspicion.
Fly Boy
He was still reading the article about the new freighters. tea tonight was fruit casserole and white rice mixed with sultanas. it was one of his mum’s specialties; but the food wasn’t the topic of discussion.
The Storm Wolf: Tranquil waters - Void
I asked as i walked to the living room window, watching a freighter loading augira crystals at ceres starport. “oh, you mean the history of drinking coffee from a saucer?”
Capsule - Prologue + Chapter 1
"you want us to begin construction on a large, meteor-class freighter, but instead of cargo holds, to be filled with hydroponics farms and labs." alex looked the man in the eyes before nodding. "yes, i have a downpayment.
Freelancer
It should also be noted that the air lock on a salvage freighter such as this one is essentially the cargo hold, which is perfectly practical as the docking bay at north star is pressurized. my foster sister and i wait restlessly.
Knight of Toad Town - The Rich Fool
A medium-sized cargo freighter with a grand platform of steel in the very centre of it.
Summer 2012
Sure, there were plenty of laws preventing the freighters or personal boats from using the waters above black bay's aquatic districts, but most of the swimmers were still hesitant to be up that close to the surface.
Winter 2014
During the summer there would be enormous freighters here, but now, in the depths of january, it was just a series of tall, fenced off structures facing out onto the ice.
The Curious Tale of Jack Lime, once A Sailor, as related to Amelia Eames
She'd read enough of the adventures of "cuthroat jim and his black freighter", after all. mr. lime yawned. she had roughly one more question before he fell asleep. "why did you stay here?" she asked softly.
Diplomacy
._ _the battle in orbit had been little more than a joke, a few ancient and decaying freighters that put up a paltry fight.