merchant seaman
111Prisoner-of-war camp — A prisoner of war camp is a site for the containment of enemy combatants captured by the enemy in time of war, and is similar to an internment camp which is used for civilian populations. A prisoner of war is generally a soldier, sailor, or… …
112George Cabot — Infobox Senator name =George Cabot imagesize =200px jr/sr =United States Senator state =Massachusetts term start =March 4, 1791 term end =June 9, 1796 preceded =Tristram Dalton succeeded =Benjamin Goodhue birth date =January 16, 1752 birth place …
113Deadweight tonnage — As weight is added to a ship, it submerges. Maximum DWT is the amount of weight a ship can carry without riding dangerously low in the water …
114Eliot V. Elliott — Eliot Valens Elliott (1902 26 November, 1984) was a trade union leader of the Seamen s Union of Australia (SUA) from 1941 to 1978. Born in New Zealand, Elliott left school at the age of 15, briefly worked on the New Zealand railways, before… …
115Plaçage — was a recognized extralegal system in which white French and Spanish and later Creole men entered into the equivalent of common law marriages with women of African, Indian and white (European) Creole descent. The term comes from the French placer …
116P. W. Crummey — Pleaman Wellington Crummey Personal details Born 1891 Western Bay Died 1960 Western Bay Nationality  Newfoundland Spouse(s) Florence Belle …
117Fairplay (magazine) — Fairplay, The International Shipping Weekly is a weekly news magazine devoted to the international merchant shipping industry. It was founded by Thomas Hope Robinson in 1883 and has been in continual publication ever since, adding an internet and …
118Julia Lennon — Infobox Person name = Julia Lennon image size = 200px caption = birth date = birth date|1914|3|12|df=y birth place = 8 Head Street (now demolished) Liverpool, England, United Kingdom death date = death date and age|1958|7|15|1914|3|12|df=y death… …
119Draft (hull) — Draft marks on a ship s bow The draft (or draught) of a ship s hull is the vertical distance between the waterline and the bottom of the hull (keel), with the thickness of the hull included; in the case of not being included the draft outline… …
120Convoy SC 118 — USS Schenck (DD 159) Convoy SC 118 was the 118th of the numbered series of World War II Slow Convoys of merchant ships from Sydney, Cape Breton Island to Liverpool.[1] …
