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Seaworthy For The Voyage

Defined in 1 dictionary — Bouvier (1914)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

The words in the Merchant Shipping Act, 1876, mean that the ship must be “in a fit state, as to repairs, equipment, and crew, and in all other respects, to encounter ordinary perils of the voyage.” They do not include “a neglect properly to use the appliances on board a