The Type R ship is a United States Maritime Administration designation for World War II refrigerated cargo ship, also called a reefer ship. The R type ship was used in World War II, Korean War, Vietna
USS Aludra (AF-55) (built as SS Matchless a type R2-S-BV1 ship) at sea, 17 September 1954
SS Adria (AF-30), a type R1-M-AV3 Adria-class ship, in 1949
A refrigerated cargo ship, also known as a reefer ship, is a refrigerated cargo ship typically used to transport perishable cargo, which require temperature-controlled handling, such as fruits, meat,
Reefer Salica Frigo
Reefer Lombok Strait of SeaTrade
Unloading frozen pork from the Clan Line ship Clan MacDougall in the mid-20th century
The reefer ship Dole Honduras unloading bananas in the Port of San Diego