owner for the voyage
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From 78 U.S. 591 - Reed v. United States · 1870Most cited · 158 citing opinions
where the vessel herself is demised or let to hire, and the general owner parts with the possession, command, and navigation of the ship, the hirer becomes the owner during the term of the contract, and if need be he may appoint the master and ship the mariners, and he becomes responsible for their acts.