vessel

Example Sentences

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Singh had boarded the vessel in early February and sailed to the Persian Gulf to load crude.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

On Saturday, Turkey's transport minister said that a second Turkish-flagged vessel had crossed the strait - one of 15 that had been waiting to transit since hostilities erupted.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

"The safety of the vessel and all crew members have been confirmed," MOL said.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

"Certain human remains were found within the affected area of the vessel," a statement from transport company Precious Shipping said Friday, adding it could not yet confirm the identities or the number of individuals.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The relentless cleaning of the vessel uncovered, hidden beneath the layers of concretion, a water tube that ran the length of the forty-foot sub.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler