docked

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The Dutch MV Hondius had 87 passengers and 60 crew members on board when it docked in Spain's Canary Islands last week, according to the ship's operator Oceanwide Expeditions.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

A supertanker docked in Long Beach just delivered California’s last incoming shipment of Middle Eastern oil, a grim milestone for drivers already paying the nation’s highest fuel prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Thirteen Dutch nationals - eight passengers and five crew members - were on board the ship when it docked in Tenerife.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

The body was transported off the ship April 24 as the vessel docked on Saint Helena Island, about 1,100 miles off Africa, and the man’s wife accompanied his remains.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Hundreds of boats docked at the moorings along the canal and there were constant comings and goings.

From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke