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Recent Examples of oceangoing
The first oceangoing reactor was deployed on a US submarine in 1955.
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Bloomberg, Mercury News, 18 June 2025
China has 700 oceangoing vessels, the U.S. fewer than 300.
—Steve Forbes, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
As of September 2024, Drewry Airfreight Insights calculated that air cargo costs 5.6 times more to ship than its oceangoing counterpart.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 23 May 2025
This combination of space, intimacy, pastoral views and access to exceptional vineyards can’t be replicated on oceangoing yachts.
—Chrissie McClatchie, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2024
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Bloomberg, Mercury News, 18 June 2025
China has 700 oceangoing vessels, the U.S. fewer than 300.
—Steve Forbes, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
As of September 2024, Drewry Airfreight Insights calculated that air cargo costs 5.6 times more to ship than its oceangoing counterpart.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 23 May 2025
This combination of space, intimacy, pastoral views and access to exceptional vineyards can’t be replicated on oceangoing yachts.
—Chrissie McClatchie, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for oceangoing
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China, by comparison, boasts an active military of 2,000,000 individuals, as well as air and naval technology several levels above the island territory’s current capabilities.—
Timothy Nerozzi,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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The Norwegian Sea test marks the Air Force’s latest effort to integrate anti-ship weaponry onto its aircraft to counter rising adversarial naval challenges.—
Kapil Kajal,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Sep. 2025
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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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“Oceangoing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oceangoing. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.
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