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vessel

[ves-uhl] / ˈvɛs əl /




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The operation would pursue any Iranian-flagged vessel or any vessel attempting to provide material support to Iran, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

He has however ruled out vessel escorts under "bombings."

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

The Bangladesh Coast Guard told AFP news agency one of its ships rescued nine people from the vessel on 9 April.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

“From the beginning, the conceit was to summon all the types of experiences of Blackness in one place, the project being a vessel or container for all of that expression,” Halsey says.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

In order for the Erebus to make its way through the thickest ice fields, the British Admiralty equipped the vessel with a fifteen-ton, twenty-five horsepower railroad locomotive engine.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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