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Despite reports of new naval escorts in recent days, a spokesperson for US Central Command said that had not happened.—
Vanessa Yurkevich,
CNN Money,
2 June 2026 -
The Philippines is getting six used Japanese escort destroyers armed with anti-submarine and anti-ship missiles, torpedoes, and naval guns.—
Andy Browne,
semafor.com,
2 June 2026
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Several seagoing outfits on Islamorada offer day trips to two other fascinating state parks: History filled Indian Key and the botanical wonders of Lignumvitae Key.—
Joe Yogerst,
Forbes,
27 Jan. 2023
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The two companies plan to equip up to 100 of their seagoing ships with Alsym batteries as an auxiliary power source.—
Hiawatha Bray,
BostonGlobe.com,
2 Nov. 2022
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Today, fewer than 60 large oceangoing Jones Act tankers remain in service.—
Robert Rapier,
Forbes.com,
13 Mar. 2026
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That math pushes shippers toward barges and away from proper oceangoing vessels.—
Colin Grabow,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Dec. 2025
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“Seafaring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seafaring. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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