Wreck Commissioners
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Black's (1910)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
Persons appointed by the English lord chancellor under Merch. Shipp. Act 1876, § 29, to hold investigations at the request of the board of trade into losses,, abandonments, damages, and casualties of or to ships on or near the coast of the United Kingdom, whereby loss of life is caused.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
persons appointed by the English lord chancellor under the merchant shipping act, 1876, (section 29,) to hold investigations at the request of the board of trade into losses, abandonments, damages, and casualties of or to ships on or near the coast of the United Kingdom, whereby loss of life is caused. Sweet.
Defined under Wreck in Black's Law Dictionary.