Whaler
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
A vessel employed in the whale fishery. It Is usual for the owner of the vessel, (the captain, and crew, to divide the profits in just proportions, under an agreement similar to the contract Di Colona, which see. See Lay. j