Convoy

A convoy is a group of vehicles or ships traveling together for mutual support. Often a convoy is organized with armed support for defensive support. In effect, it is a modification of a caravan.

Related Topics:
Vehicle - Ship - Caravan

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For example, driving by car through a desert is safer in a convoy. If one car breaks down, others are available to help with repairs, and if it cannot be repaired, the people can be accommodated in the other cars.

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