vessels

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High blood sugar impairs immune function and narrows vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood, making it harder for skin to heal.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

In March, the British government announced that UK forces would be able to board and seize shadow fleet vessels passing through its waters.

From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026

US Submarine Squadron 3 personnel will oversee the operation of the vessels, working with Australian and British personnel, Defence Minister Richard Marles said.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Centcom says it had disabled nine vessels and redirected 135 more since since the blockade began on 13 April.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

As the battle turned into a deadlock, it became clear that although the French ships outnumbered the English, some two hundred vessels to eighty, the English had a huge advantage.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler