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bareboat charter

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From 373 U.S. 410 - Reed v. Steamship Yaka · 1963Most cited · 1,179 citing opinions

Under such arrangements full possession and control of the vessel are delivered up to the charterer for a period of time. The ship is then directed by its Master and manned by his crew; it makes his voyages and carries the cargo he chooses.