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Is the usage and spelling 'lost sight off' correct?

Updated: 8/17/2019
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No. We lost sight of the ship at dusk yesterday.

However it is just possible to construct something like: We had followed the ship all the way from Accra, but lost sight off the Ivory Coast. (It is short for "lost sight of the ship off the Ivory Coast."

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