rescue
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The drone boat deployed for rescue on Tuesday was Saronic’s Corsair, a 24-foot vessel with top speed of over 35 knots and a range of over 1,000 nautical miles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Tuesday’s operation represents one of the first tests of the force’s rescue capabilities in a live combat scenario.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
"We're really pleased this incident ended safely and it was great to meet everybody at the lifeboat station because we don't often get the chance to chat to the people we rescue."
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Not long before the trout operation, Dagit led a rescue of hundreds of these fish too.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
There were flames in Tante Jans’s eyes, tears in Nollie’s when Mama came to the rescue.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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