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vessel

[ves-uhl] / ˈvɛs əl /




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The Bangladesh Coast Guard told AFP news agency one of its ships rescued nine people from the vessel on 9 April.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

"In San Francisco Bay, the biggest threat to these whales is vessel traffic," said Lane.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

Fishermen in the San Francisco region will be allowed to catch a maximum of 160 Chinook per vessel during several open periods in May and August, and 100 on additional dates in September.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

You want to untether your consciousness from its physical vessel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

A number of smoke-producing lime pots, designed to be thrown onto the deck of an attacking vessel as well as to prevent the Mary Rose from being boarded were also salvaged.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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