horse-transport

Athens and seven hundred Thetes shipped as marines, and the rest allied troops, some of them Athenian subjects, and besides these five hundred Argives, and two hundred and fifty Mantineans serving for hire; four hundred and eighty archers in all, eighty of whom were Cretans, seven hundred slingers from Rhodes, one hundred and twenty light-armed exiles from Megara, and one horse-transport carrying thirty horses.

The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2005

By an old mill-house called the Moulin Vivier, outside the village of Meaulte, were masses of cavalry -- Indian cavalry and Dragoons -- drawn up densely to leave a narrow passageway for field-guns and horse-transport moving through the village, which was in utter darkness.

Now It Can Be Told Philip Gibbs 1919

_Capella's_ officers found that she was the _Orontabella_, one of the vessels chartered by the British Government and fitted as a horse-transport ship.

The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War Edward S. [Illustrator] Hodgson 1917

Dec. 14 -- British horse-transport ship "Russian" sunk in Mediterranean by submarine (17 Americans lost).

Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights Kelly Miller 1901

Megara, and one horse-transport carrying thirty horses.

The History of the Peloponnesian War 455? BC-395 BC Thucydides 1866