vessel
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A fishing vessel in the area was able to recover approximately 48 people alive, the statement added.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Amissah had been employed aboard the Sea Lady - a vessel owned and operated by the Annan-based TN Trawlers.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
When the vessel arrived in August, it needed repairs and its purported owners, Ahmed al-Masri and Semra al-Masri, were handling matters with the local shipping agent, an industry source said.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Musselman joined SpaceX in 2022 as an engineering officer on a vessel that retrieved rocket parts that fell into the ocean off the Florida coast.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
If the ropes snapped while the Mykali was steaming out to sea, the shock might capsize the vessel, sturdy as it was.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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The Emancipation Proclamation (1862)
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