boat

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Another boat charter operator with a vessel nearby said shark attacks in the area were rare, although bull sharks and tiger sharks were found there.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

"We were chasing Spanish mackerel and had one eaten by a pack of six of them, four metres off the edge of the boat," he told AFP.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

He shared voice notes with the BBC from three seafarers currently anchored on a small boat off the coast of Oman.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Broadly similar to the iron-block boat anchors that powered ’60s-era Triumphs, MGs and other British legends, Mazda’s four-banger has an aluminum block; dual overhead cams with four valves per cylinder; and electronic fuel injection.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Nate’s voice is frantic as he pulls his boat alongside Dad’s rapidly disappearing one.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam