Crew
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
In maritime law
A ship's company, embracing all the officers, as well as the common seamen.
Story, J., 3 Sumner's R. 209, 213, 214.
This is the ordinary sense of the word.
Id. 216.
In a stricter sense, the officers and common seamen of a vessel, excluding the master.
Id. 214.
In the strictest sense, the common seamen only, excluding the master and officers. Id. ibid.
See Id. 216.