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vessels



NOUN
flotilla
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The shortfall was driven by lower-than-expected growth in defense, including the Naval Vessels Luerssen maritime business, which Rheinmetall is in the process of acquiring, Berenberg analysts said in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

Vessels owned or operated by Chinese citizens, but not manufactured in China, will be charged $50 per net ton, with an annual increase of an additional $30 for the next three years.

From Barron's • Oct. 13, 2025

"Vessels aren't designed to be out sailing in that weather - 65 to 85mph that's the top of what a vessel would be out in and that's with its sails down," he said.

From BBC • Aug. 20, 2024

“The choice is simple: Vessels either slow down or the North Atlantic right whale goes extinct,” said Sarah Sharp, an animal rescue veterinarian with International Fund for Animal Welfare who assisted in the necropsy.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 4, 2024

“The same. Two new Vessels, just arrived. And Nancy’s gone.”

From "Son" by Lois Lowry




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