vessel
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"They turned it from a transatlantic passenger ship into a high-speed rescue vessel under emergency conditions," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Preventive steps could include educating commercial vessel operators, adjusting ferry routes, or implementing speed restrictions in high-risk areas.
From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026
Fishermen in the San Francisco region will be allowed to catch a maximum of 160 Chinook per vessel during several open periods in May and August, and 100 on additional dates in September.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
The ship's operator, MSC, confirmed the vessel was involved in the incident but declined to provide additional information.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Following the outcry over the Lusitania, Germany imposed strict limitations on submarine operations, pledging to warn those on board a vessel about to be attacked so they could abandon ship beforehand.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
Vocabulary lists containing vessel
The Emancipation Proclamation (1862)
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"O Captain! My Captain!" by Walt Whitman
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