vessels

Example Sentences

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The detained activists were transferred to Israeli vessels and taken to an Israeli prison after arriving at the port of Ashdod.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

In an interconnected world, global supply-chain operations rely on the frictionless movement of vessels.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Cuba’s military has declined to 40,000-45,000 soldiers, with nonairworthy warplanes and nonfunctional naval vessels.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The activists had departed from Turkey last week on around 50 vessels under the Global Sumud Flotilla.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Unlike any other ships, both vessels were fitted with an internal heating system to protect against the life-threatening Arctic cold.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler