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Civitavecchia

American  
[chee-vee-tah-vek-kyah] / ˌtʃi vi tɑˈvɛk kjɑ /

noun

  1. a city on the Tyrrhenian Sea in W central Italy: chief port of Rome.


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The ship is now making its way towards Civitavecchia port in Italy.

From BBC Sep. 30, 2023

The Ocean Viking ship was seized while docked in the port of Civitavecchia, northwest of Rome on the Mediterranean coast.

From Reuters Jul. 12, 2023

But it appears the company identified itself by name, so you should have known that it was Civitavecchia Shuttle.

From Seattle Times Oct. 11, 2021

You’re floating off the coast of Civitavecchia, Italy, where the turquoise water is shimmering.

From Slate Jan. 30, 2020

At Civitavecchia he built many beautiful and magnificent edifices.

From Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 03 (of 10), Filarete and Simone to Mantegna by De Vere, Gaston du C.

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