mariners
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To help mariners spot them, a company called WhaleSpotter commercialized the whale-breath detection technology, which also has been used on containerships.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
The Jones Act was designed to preserve a domestic maritime industrial base and a pool of American mariners available during war or national emergencies.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Rhys was born in Cardiff but his mum's family are from Fishguard, while he said he also came from "a long line of mariners".
From BBC • May 1, 2026
The mariners trapped in the region “are doing an outstanding job under very difficult circumstances,” said Silke Lehmköster, managing director of Hapag-Lloyd’s fleet.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026
In the years that followed, the place became a well-known landmark for mariners.
From "Beowulf: A New Telling" by Robert Nye
