navigation
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The navigation effort has largely happened at night, with ships turning off their automatic identification systems while a U.S. destroyer stays in live radio contact with the bridge and the shipowner’s operations center.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
The plane had reported a navigation system problem minutes before its descent, it added.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Qatar said one of the vessels was its LNG tanker Al-Rekayyat and blamed Iran, denouncing an "unacceptable" attack on international maritime navigation.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
And last Friday, France and Britain committed to a joint military mission with Oman to support freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz — “an extremely important development,” Rutte said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
Mrs. Coulter laughed and said, “Possibly. But you know you’ll have to work very hard. You’ll have to learn mathematics, and navigation, and celestial geography.”
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
Vocabulary lists containing navigation
"Rogue Wave," Vocabulary from the short story
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"Rogue Wave" by Theodore Taylor
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