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Loadmanage

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

The pay to loadsmen; that is, persons who sail or row before ships, in barks or small vessels, with instruments for towing the ship and directing her course, in order that she may escape the dangers in her way.

Poth. des Avaries, note 137; Guidon de la Mer, c. 14; Bac. Abr. "Merchant and Merchandise" (F).

It is not in use in the United States.