to make a vessel seaworthy
1vessel — noun 1 ship/boat ADJECTIVE ▪ stranded, stricken ▪ seaworthy ▪ sailing, steam ▪ ocean going, seagoing …
2Spray (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… …
3Affreightment — Admiralty law History …
4Harter Act — A name commonly applied to the act of Congress of February 13, 1893, c. 105, providing: (No. 1) that agreements in a bill of lading relieving the owner, etc., of a vessel sailing between the United States and foreign ports, from liability for… …
5Harter Act — A name commonly applied to the act of Congress of February 13, 1893, c. 105, providing: (No. 1) that agreements in a bill of lading relieving the owner, etc., of a vessel sailing between the United States and foreign ports, from liability for… …
6maritime law — the body of law relating to maritime commerce and navigation, and to maritime matters generally. [1860 65] * * * or admiralty law or admiralty Body of legal rules that governs ships and shipping. One early compilation of maritime regulations is… …
7Stevens Battery — The Stevens Battery was an early design for a type of ironclad, proposed for use by the United States Navy before the American Civil War. One full sized example was begun but never completed due to lack of funding. Background and Beginnings In… …
8Voyage of the James Caird — The voyage of the James Caird was an open boat journey which took place following the abandonment of Sir Ernest Shackleton s Imperial Trans Antarctic Expedition, after the loss of its ship, Endurance , in October 1915. The ship had been crushed… …
9Charles W. Morgan (ship) — Charles W. Morgan at Mystic Seaport, CT Career (United States) …
10USS Venus (AK-135) — The USS Venus (AK 135) was a Crater class cargo ship in the service of the United States Navy in World War II. Originally liberty ship SS William Williams (named after William Williams a signer of the Declaration of Independence), it was taken… …
