Maiden call
In shipping, a maiden call is the first time a particular ship arrives at a port. A ceremony may be held where port officials present a plaque to the vessel in commemoration of the call date.[1][2] Other types of ports also track maiden calls.[3][4][5][6]
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- ^ "Maiden Calls - ECT". www.ect.nl.
- ^ BIFA. "World's largest container ship makes maiden call at Port of Felixstowe". BIFA.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-11-17. Retrieved 2017-11-16.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Ashmore, Jehan. "World's Largest Ro-Ro Freight Ferry Completes Delivery Voyage to Europe Prior to Dublin Debut".
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