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Shipwreck

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

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

The loss of a vessel at sea, eithe:^ by being swallowed up by the waves, by running against another vessel or thing at sea, or on the coast.