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vessel

[ves-uhl] / ˈvɛs əl /




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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

Norwegian police seized the Russian vessel Professor Molchanov in Svalbard following a court order.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

As dusk gathers and the nightshift get ready for work with a strange breakfast of fillet steak and chocolate brownie pudding, the vessel begins to glow in the gloom.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

It added that the vessel "sustained major damage and capsized".

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

“Admiral Faucet, I am curious. How do you keep this vessel on course?”

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

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

It places additional strain on blood vessels and the heart, potentially causing serious damage over time.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

Since the beginning of the month, Iran has stepped up its strikes on vessels in the Persian Gulf area.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Mikal Bøe, Core Power’s chief executive, says nuclear reactors can more quickly propel ships, and vessels can go for years without refueling.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

The nuclear reactors were encased in containment vessels that kept most of the radiation from escaping in case of an accident.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland


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