The phrase 'ship journey' is correct and can be used in written English.
It is usually used to refer to a journey made by sea, especially on a large vessel such as a cruise ship. For example, "My family and I visited five countries on our ship journey around the Mediterranean Sea."
A cargo ship journey is a contemplative, relaxing experience - if the weather obliges.
After a 20-day ship journey the rings are now in a part in the suburbs of Rio.
Fourteen containers made the six-week ship journey from Hamburg to Osaka this year, with the historical carousel and its hand-painted wooden horses the biggest item transported.
The soldier Hans Mayr, for example, related his illness to the cold and wet weather conditions encountered on a recent long ship journey.
People might have eaten the ostrich legs during ship journeys from North Africa.
Although historical ship journeys are known to have stopped both at Cameroon and the Kerguelen Archipelago, for example the German scientific expedition "Deutsche Tiefsee" in 1898 from La Valdivia [ 20], these usually have had several additional stops on other islands and it is very difficult to trace how many boats went on to the Kerguelen Archipelago and the routes they took.
These ships journey from one uninhabited island to another, stopping where they are most likely to find sea lions, boobies, marine iguanas and other wildlife attractions and dock only briefly at the four populated islands.
On the ship's journey, a gale struck, and the captain drowned.
Then they are sent over by ship, a journey of a month or so.
The writer Leon Uris based his novel "Exodus" in part on the ship's journey.
The exhibit painstakingly recreates the ship's journey from London to West Africa, and then to the New World.
