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vessels



NOUN
flotilla
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Security experts told BBC Verify this was part of an Iranian effort to assert greater control over the strait, in response to the US military successfully escorting more vessels through the vital shipping lane.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Mikal Bøe, Core Power’s chief executive, says nuclear reactors can more quickly propel ships, and vessels can go for years without refueling.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

"They were bobbing around in the sea and then the very next day they were found by British aircraft, British vessels and then taken away to the prisoner of war camp," he explained.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

“At least 18 vessels have been hit over the past two weeks, according to ship tracking data from Kpler,” the analysts add.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

They did battle every Tuesday evening in vessels native to their homelands.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson


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