These tropes happen when fans get involved in characters' relationships. For tropes actually dealing with ships, [[CoolBoat please]] [[CoolShip look]] [[FailedToPayShippingCharges here]].
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* AbandonShip
* AnchoredShip
* BrotherSisterIncest
* CleaningUpRomanticLooseEnds
** PairTheSpares
* CrackPairing
** CargoShip
** CrossoverShip
* DieForOurShip
* DracoInLeatherPants
* DryDockedShip
* EveryoneIsGay
* FanPreferredCouple
* FanYay
* FauxYay
* FoeYay
** StockholmShnozzing
* HaveIMentionedIAmHeterosexualToday
* HetIsEw
* HoYay
* HurtComfortFic
* IdiosyncraticShipNaming
* {{Ironclad}}
* ListingShip
* LittleBlackDress
* MindGameShip
* {{Minionshipping}}
* NavalExercise
* NoYay
* OneSidedShipping
* OneTruePairing (usually abbreviated {{OTP}})
** OT3
* PortmanteauCoupleName
* ShipperOnDeck
* ShipMates
* {{Shipping}}
* ShippingBedDeath
* ShippingGoggles
* ShipSinking
* ShipTease
* ShipToShipCombat
* TheShipsMotor
* TheShipYard
* ShipsThatPassInTheNight
* SingleTargetSexuality
* SlashFic
* {{Starboarding}}
* SuperCouple
* ThemePairing
* ToyShip
* TransDimensionalShip
* {{Twincest}}
* UnequalPairing
** BodyguardCrush
** MentorShip
** SubordinateExcuse
* VictoriousChildhoodFriend
* WhenAJerkLovesATsundere
* WhiteCoatSyndrome
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