vessel
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Instead of the smaller pot's smooth surface, the larger vessel was rough, and its material does not appear to match established local pottery traditions.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
The vessel was searched and 329 people were removed on foot when it berthed at Ardrossan.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
“I ran into a tiki bar one time. That wasn’t too good,” said Derrick Hoy, 55, who fishes scallops in the Atlantic on a different vessel from Crusher, the 30-foot boat he competes with.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
"The master's responsibility in any vessel is to just get the cargo safely to its destination," she said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
The twenty-eight tons of ancient coins that were a part of the Shinan ship’s cargo were the largest and undoubtedly most monetarily valuable assemblage of coins ever recovered from a sunken vessel.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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DSI has screened over 7,000 export shipments since June, the CEO said, analyzing roughly 100 outbound vessels daily to build oversight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Cooking vessels often retain traces of burned food and charcoal on their interiors.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
Lifeboat crews from Anstruther and Broughty Ferry and Coastguard rescue teams from Dundee, Arbroath and St Andrews are also involved, with support from nearby vessels.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
From September 3, the number of vessels allowed through the canal each day will be reduced due to a lack of rain, the Panama Canal Authority said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
With this bankroll, he was able to purchase and outfit a three-masted, coal-powered barkentine called Polaris from a Norwegian firm that specialized in polar vessels.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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