vessel
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After the vessel travelled to Portsmouth for medical treatment, the police became involved.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Amissah had been employed aboard the Sea Lady - a vessel owned and operated by the Annan-based TN Trawlers.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
The vessel needed to be handed to a trustee or a new crew brought in but, he acknowledged, such procedures "would take time".
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
The local shipping agents, who provide essential services to a vessel, had stopped providing supplies as they had not been paid.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
She dreamed of what tropical islands and the Ivory Coast and Goa would look like from the deck of a grand sailing vessel.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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