vessels

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The ships were among more than 50 vessels sanctioned by the U.S. last year for links to Iranian shipping magnate Mohammad Hossein Shamkhani.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The drug is used to treat a group of rare autoimmune diseases that cause inflammation in the body’s small blood vessels.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Iran's Revolutionary Guards navy said they allowed over 25 vessels including oil tankers to transit the Strait of Hormuz over the past 24 hours.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

The ministry also said that all the activists had been transferred to Israeli vessels and that they would be allowed to meet their consular representatives after arriving in Israel.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

At this point, with the search for sunken vessels still in its infancy, Throckmorton was among the world’s greatest experts in dating the approximate age of a shipwreck.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler