vessel
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The vessel was sanctioned by the Treasury Department in March for transporting millions of barrels of Iranian crude oil.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Complications commence when a space research vessel smashes into Prodigy Corp.-controlled Bangkok.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Earlier this week, the government detailed changes to the deal, with Australia to buy three second-hand submarines from the US, replacing a former agreement that Australia would get at least one new vessel.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Overnight, on 30 and 31 July, the vessel slipped anchor and its crew made the 140-mile journey to open sea.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
To those who based the value of the objects salvaged from a shipwreck on their resale value, the Shinan vessel was indeed a treasure ship.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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The Emancipation Proclamation (1862)
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