vessel
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Prosecutors said the vessel had not been approved to use a flushing pump for its generators, as the pump was not designed to automatically restart after a blackout.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Spain allowed the vessel to anchor off the Canary Islands for the evacuation of passengers and crew on Sunday and Monday, but the Atlantic archipelago's regional government fiercely opposed the measure.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
Passengers began departing the vessel Sunday aboard military and government aircraft as authorities launched a large-scale evacuation that stretched into Monday.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Yet what was missing was a vessel for creating his alternative sounds.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 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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The Emancipation Proclamation (1862)
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