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vessel

[ves-uhl] / ˈvɛs əl /




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The Pieter Coecke, a Belgian-flagged pollution control vessel, was operating in the area of the spill Friday, according to the Marine Traffic website.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

The vessel activity was slightly higher on Thursday, according to Marine Traffic data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

It was the lunar monolith in front of them that gently redirected their small vessel of life around the natural satellite and toward home.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

The researchers used mice lacking the CSE protein, first developed in 2008 when the protein was linked to blood vessel function and blood pressure regulation.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

The torus, or suppression pool, sits like a giant hollow doughnut below the reactor vessel.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland