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vessel

[ves-uhl] / ˈvɛs əl /




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On March 5, Sri Lanka took control of the Iranian naval vessel, Irins Bushehr, after it had requested to dock at one of country's ports after one of its engines malfunctioned.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

A fourth vessel, the Madagascar-flagged tanker Murlikishan, meanwhile crossed the strait westward into the Gulf on Tuesday morning through the Larak Island route.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

"In San Francisco Bay, the biggest threat to these whales is vessel traffic," said Lane.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

You want to untether your consciousness from its physical vessel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Ama and Lala thread the magical webbing through the surface of the ship, creating one whole vessel again.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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