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vessel

[ves-uhl] / ˈvɛs əl /




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President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the U.S. is in the final stages of Iran peace talks as two Chinese supertankers and a South Korean vessel exited the Strait of Hormuz External link.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Another, a South Korean vessel, was passing through it, according to a Reuters report.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

As the vessel neared the island—and Rhodes lost her ball cap in the wind—an app on the laptop she cradled lit up with digital WhaleSpotter images of whales exhaling, called “blows.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

About 150 passengers and crew from 28 countries are reported initially to have been aboard the vessel, but dozens disembarked on the island of St Helena on 24 April.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Foley has, in fact, termed the vessel “the Titanic of the ancient world.”

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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