naus denotes the vessel that runs aground on a sandbar in Acts 27:41.

The attested use identifies the vessel that strikes a sandbar and becomes stuck while its stern breaks apart in Acts 27:41.

1. A vessel driven onto a sandbar · dominant

   In Acts 27:41, the accusative singular feminine form occurs in the clause describing the vessel's encounter with a sandbar. The APB renders the verse, “They struck a sandbar and the ship ran aground,” then describes its bow as stuck fast and its stern as breaking up.

   Acts 27:41

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Acts 27:41, the APB presents the vessel as “the ship” that “ran aground.” The verse is read as a whole, but the surrounding clause clearly concerns the vessel striking the sandbar.