vessel
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SVALBARD, Norway—This summer, Russia’s Geographical Society leased an ice-strengthened vessel for an expedition to map Russia’s historic presence on Norway’s Arctic archipelago of Svalbard.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
It added that the vessel "sustained major damage and capsized".
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
On Thursday, police confirmed that items belonging to the vessel had been recovered from what was described as "an area of interest" off the coast near Port of Ness.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
To expand its output, another company, Nordlaks, developed a tanker-like vessel, roughly the length of 3½ football fields, that is home to around two million salmon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
This awareness of a “connection to the world” has perhaps been the most surprising outcome of the first discovery and excavation of a slave-carrying vessel.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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Although these molecules have useful roles in normal cell signaling and immune defense, excessive production can contribute to oxidative stress and damage blood vessels and other tissues.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026
He got the call in mid-September, on his way home from a business trip tracking shoals of mackerel to aid fishing vessels.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
It places additional strain on blood vessels and the heart, potentially causing serious damage over time.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
They’re studying everything from floating power plants to nuclear-powered ships and sea routes for nuclear vessels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
They did battle every Tuesday evening in vessels native to their homelands.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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