Cryptic crossword clue
Vessel rounding island, one with voyage provisions

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word VIATICUM

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The straight part
We know that "voyage provisions" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case voyage provisions = viaticum.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does VIATICUM mean?

VIATICUM noun
  1. The Eucharist, when given to a person who is dying or one in danger of death.
  2. Provisions, money, or other supplies given to someone setting off on a long journey.
  3. A portable altar.

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