The phrase "a ship containing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a ship that has something or someone inside it, often in a context related to transportation or logistics.
Example: "The cargo was loaded onto a ship containing essential supplies for the remote island."
Alternatives: "a vessel carrying" or "a boat holding".
She described a ship containing "six storeys in total: three above deck, three below.
In July 1940, a ship containing 125 Oxford children and 25 of their mothers left Liverpool for America.
Jeanette Zammetti recalls the day, 45 years ago, when a ship containing dynamite exploded at a Sunset Park pier, killing nine people and destroying buildings.
This golden cruet set depicts Neptune and an Earth goddess seated naked, a box for pepper near her right hand and a ship containing salt in his.
The work on view stems from a loss suffered by the French painter Charles Belle last year when a ship containing three of his very large paintings sank on the way back from a touring show that commemorated the 150th anniversary of the abolition of slavery in French Guiana.
Finally, some of the typical scenes in the heroic life, such as the preparation of a meal or sacrifice or the launching or beaching of a ship, contain set descriptions comprising several lines that are used by rote each time the events are narrated.
The Florios had initially planned on spending three months on the river, but this plan immediately ran into a major problem when a container ship containing some gear essential to their journey never showed up.
However, with only weeks to go, important equipment had not arrived and the sinking in the Atlantic Ocean of a cargo ship containing the purpose-built pyramidal stage and other technical equipment made staging the concert impossible.
In the late 1960s Sturgis, a converted Liberty ship containing a 10MW nuclear reactor, was used to provide electricity to the Panama Canal Zone, which faced a power shortage.
Data and Picard discover a submerged and cloaked Federation ship containing a gigantic holodeck set up to recreate the Ba'ku village.
Those shipments are often hard to trace; the ship containing the Malaysian-made components in October picked them up in Dubai, a major transshipment point for both legitimate and banned technology.
