derelict vs ship

derelict and ship both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
derelict	Yes	Yes	No	No
ship	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, ship is a hypernym of derelict; that is, ship is a word with a broader meaning than derelict:

derelict (noun)	ship (noun)
a ship abandoned on the high seas	a vessel that carries passengers or freight
a person without a home, job, or property

derelict (adjective)	ship (adjective)
in deplorable condition
failing in what duty requires
forsaken by owner or inhabitants
worn and broken down by hard use