Capture
Ballentine's Law Dictionary · James A. Ballentine · 1916
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
A taking of a vessel as a prize by an enemy, in time of open war, with intent to deprive the owner of it.
See 6 Wall. (U. S.) 1, 18 L. Ed. 836.
A seizure of property or soldiers of an enemy in time of war.