Otaru
Americannoun
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The Suiso Frontier, the ship Granholm toured Friday as it was docked in the port of Otaru, is the world’s only liquefied hydrogen marine carrier.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 14, 2023
In the north, the 184-passenger Hanseatic from Hapag Lloyd will ship out for coastal Siberia in May on a 17-day trip from Shanghai to Otaru, Japan.
From New York Times ● Mar. 13, 2014
After V-J day, when American ships appeared in Otaru Bay, things began to look up again.
From Time Magazine Archive
Miyoshi's rehearsals began in the green hill town of Otaru, on the big northern Japanese island of Hokkaido, high above Otaru Bay.
From Time Magazine Archive
Otaru is rapidly growing in importance, owing to the fact that it is the nearest shipping port to the Poronai coal mines.
From Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. by A. H. Savage Landor
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