vessel

Example Sentences

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Perhaps most directly tied to Hormuz transits, Larak is linked to Iran’s monitoring of vessel traffic and a key military asset for the regime.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

In 2025, the National Marine Fisheries Service concluded oil and gas activities in the Gulf of Mexico would lead to the Rice's whale's extinction and recommended precautionary measures such as reducing vessel speeds.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

When that happens, the ITF reaches out to the flag states and, if that does not work, to the state port authority where the vessel is located.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

To gather data, Utrecht master's student Sophie ten Hietbrink spent four weeks aboard the research vessel RV Pelagia.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

But as the Hunley moved close to the large Union vessel, it was below the waterline.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler