Collocations withvessel
These are words often used in combination withvessel.
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bronze vessel
A bronze vessel has been found which is decorated with gold and silver.
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ceramic vessel
The location of these sherds suggests that they and other ceramic vessel fragments recovered with them were intentionally broken and scattered prior to deposition.
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clay vessel
She gave the adulterer to drink choice wine in valuable goblets; therefore, let her drink bitter water in a worthless clay vessel.
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commercial vessel
But the real value of the airship in the future is that of a commercial vessel which can be turned to certain subsidiary purposes in the event of war.
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containment vessel
This index-corrected glycerine is then used both in the tank and in the external rectangular containment vessel.
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cooking vessel
The cooking vessel appears to have been the mediaeval version of a crock pot.
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drinking vessel
Meanwhile, she holds out the drinking vessel she has in her hand.
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enemy vessel
She subsequently reported sighting an unknown and more powerful enemy vessel.
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escort vessel
In the plans for the immediate present and the future, will the paramount importance of the escort vessel be borne in mind?
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fishing vessel
She followed a firm programme as a sealer and a fishing vessel all year round.
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glass vessel
After incubation, 10 ml of gas was injected to an air-tight glass vessel in vacuum.
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large vessel
This large vessel compresses the right upper lobe bronchus resulting in emphysema.
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marine vessel
It was registered as a merchant marine vessel and then given a fishing licence.
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merchant vessel
We therefore do not hold information on merchant vessel movements beyond the seven voyage limit.
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naval vessel
There is only one naval vessel on patrol there.
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ocean-going vessel
I understand that it is simply not practicable in view of the conditions of tides, wind and weather to stop an ocean-going vessel on its passage down the canal.
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patrol vessel
I believe that the local forces have only one naval patrol vessel, for a considerable coastline.
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pottery vessel
In contrast, the other interments contained two or fewer shell beads, and none of the individuals was interred with a pottery vessel.
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pulmonary vessel
The authors concluded that the high characteristic impedance was caused by stiff proximal pulmonary vessels.
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reactor vessel
It has the major vessel and the biological shield, but the steam generating gas loops come out of the reactor vessel.
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recreational vessel
However, larger, high-powered recreational vessels such as jet-skis would probably be included.
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retinal vessel
A new model of transient complete obstruction of retinal vessels induced by endothelin-1 injection into the posterior vitreous body in rabbits.
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sacred vessel
Under the southern window of the chancel is an ambry or wall cupboard and a piscina, a basin used for washing the sacred vessels.
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salvage vessel
No salvage vessel could have made any difference to the loss of life in the present case.
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seagoing vessel
A seagoing vessel must be safe, because seamen carry burdens that would not be borne by people on shore.
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sinking vessel
Once the lashings are loosened, the two halves of the spring-loaded canister break open, allowing the self-buoyant beacon to float free from the sinking vessel.
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small vessel
The haemoptysis in this case could have been due to erosion of a small vessel of the compressed lung by the false aneurysm.
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storage vessel
Group 2 received both soap and the water storage vessel with bleach.
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stricken vessel
From these signals it will be possible to identify the stricken vessel and locate its position to within 1 or 2 nautical miles.
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suitable vessel
These two converted frigates performs the role of flagship more economically than any other suitable vessel could.
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trading vessel
This vessel goes out under the disguise of a peaceful trading vessel, and then, at sea, proclaims herself to be a man-of-war.
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vessel diameter
Balloon size was chosen to achieve balloon diameter : vessel diameter of 1,2 - 1,4.
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vessel traffic
I should like to say a couple of things about my report on vessel traffic monitoring.
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vessel wall
An immune-inflammatory reaction is thought to be involved, with lymphocytes infiltrating the vessel wall.
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wooden vessel
Originally done by hand much like wooden vessel caulking, pneumatic tools were later employed.
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