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Tramp trade
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A boat or ship engaged in the tramp trade is one which does not have a fixed schedule, itinerary nor published ports of call, and trades on the spot market as opposed to freight liners. A steamship en
A tramp freighter in 1950
A tramp freighter in 1950
The SS Felixstowe, which was built in 1918, served as a tramp steamer until the 1940s.
The SS Felixstowe, which was built in 1918, served as a tramp steamer until the 1940s.
Tramp
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A tramp is a long-term homeless person who travels from place to place as a vagrant, traditionally walking all year round.
Tramp trade
…shipbroking exchanges. The Baltic Exchange serves as a type of stock market index for the trade. The term tramper is derived from the British meaning of "tramp", as being an itinerant beggar or vagrant. In this context, it was first documented in the 1880s, along with "ocean tramp" (at the time many sailing…
A romanticized tramp depicting Tom Lancaster
A romanticized tramp depicting Tom Lancaster
"A Tramp's Nest in Ludlow Street", How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York (1890), by Jacob Riis
"A Tramp's Nest in Ludlow Street", How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York (1890), by Jacob Riis