flotilla
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Greek authorities had been preparing to receive people from the flotilla since the early hours of Friday morning.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
The flotilla comprising more than 50 vessels set sail in recent weeks from Marseille in France, Barcelona in Spain and Syracuse in Italy.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
It confirmed that all other members of the captured flotilla boats had been released on the Greek island of Crete.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
He managed to save the girls, including Evie Lindley, by creating a flotilla of mattresses for them to shelter on while the water rose nearly to the ceiling.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
Beyond the arc of the harbor, a flotilla of Red Navy ships patrolled the shore—a sash of crimson in the deep blue sea.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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