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vessels



NOUN
flotilla
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The US strikes have sparked concern in India about the safety of India seafarers who constitute one of the largest maritime workforces, with nearly 300,000 serving on vessels across the globe.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

They set out to develop autonomous vessels with the goal to grow U.S. shipbuilding capacity and “redefine maritime superiority” using autonomy, Mavrookas said in a podcast interview last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

There are more than 18,000 Indian seafarers in the Gulf region and 13 Indian-flagged vessels are still stranded in the Strait of Hormuz, according to India's shipping ministry.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

At the same time, it has quietly continued guiding commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, using jet fighters and helicopters to defend ships against Iranian missiles and drones, U.S. officials acknowledged this week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Pleiades Corp designed these luxury vessels to take rich people across the galaxy in comfort.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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