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Powered galley vessel? (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

steamer

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This might be a double definition.

'powered galley' is the first definition.
The definition and answer can be both man-made objects as well as being singular nouns.
Maybe you can see an association between them that I can't see?

'vessel?' is the second definition.
(steamer is a kind of vessel)

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(Other definitions for steamer that I've seen before include "Ship; saucepan" , "Old-style ship" , "Boat; type of saucepan" , "put over cooker" , "Cooking apparatus" .)

I've seen this clue in The Globe and Mail.
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