seaworthy vessel
1seaworthy — Ability to withstand ordinary stress of wind, waves and other weather which the vessel might normally be expected to encounter. Miles v. Royal Indem. Co., Tex.Civ.App., 589 S.W.2d 725, 729. This adjective, as applied to a vessel, signifies that… …
2vessel — noun 1 ship/boat ADJECTIVE ▪ stranded, stricken ▪ seaworthy ▪ sailing, steam ▪ ocean going, seagoing …
3seaworthy — adj. Seaworthy is used with these nouns: ↑vessel …
4seaworthy — seaworthiness, n. /see werr dhee/, adj., seaworthier, seaworthiest. (of a vessel) 1. constructed, outfitted, manned, and in all respects fitted for a voyage at sea. 2. safe for a voyage at sea. [1800 10; SEA + WORTHY] * * * …
5seaworthy — sea•wor•thy [[t]ˈsiˌwɜr ði[/t]] adj. thi•er, thi•est. (of a vessel) fitted and safe for a voyage at sea • Etymology: 1800–10 sea′wor thi•ness, n …
6seaworthy — Able to withstand the forces of the sea. Fireman s Fund Ins Co. v Compania de Navegacion (CA5 La) 19 F2d 493. Reasonably fit, from the standpoint of a vessel, to perform the service which she has undertaken to perform. Tight, staunch, strong in… …
7Spray (sailing vessel) — The S.V. Spray was the vessel rebuilt by Joshua Slocum and used in his successful attempt to circumnavigate the world single handedly, the first voyage of its kind. The Spray was a convert|36|ft|9|in|m|sing=on sloop rigged fishing boat refitted… …
8Hong Kong Fir v. Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd. — Hong Kong Fir Shipping Co v Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha , [1962] 2 QB 26, 1 All ER 474, known as the Hong Kong Fir case, is a leading English case on contract law. The Court created a third class of contractual term outside of warranties and conditions …
9Marine insurance — Admiralty law History …
10Monitor (warship) — This page is about the Monitor type of warships. For the U.S. Navy warship which gave its name to this type, see USS Monitor. The USS Monitor, the first monitor (1861). A monitor was a class of relatively small warship which was neither fast nor… …
