vessel

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The vessels tend to be old and are often poorly maintained.

From BBC

If approved, the transaction would cement Hapag-Lloyd’s position as the world’s fifth-largest container shipping company, with a fleet of more than 400 vessels.

From Barron's

In Tuesday’s statement, both the U.S. and the Philippines reiterated their commitment to the mutual-defense treaty, saying that the pact extended to armed attacks against either country’s forces, aircraft and vessels.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Echo Park-based creative is also a professional ceramicist whose hand-built vessels and sculptures have been on display at the Japanese American National Museum of Art, Oxy Arts and the Oakland Museum of Art.

From Los Angeles Times

Four crew members were rescued by lifeboat and HM Coastguard said the vessel remained aground and the responsibility of its owner.

From BBC