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ship's papers
ship's papers (shĭps)pl.n. The documents that a ship must carry and make available for inspection by legal authorities, including documents relating to the ship's ownership, cargo, and safety.ship's papers pl n (Nautical Terms) the documents that are required by law to be carried by a ship for the purpose of ascertaining details of her ownership, nationality, destination, and cargo or to prove her neutrality ship's′ pa′pers n.pl. the documents legally required to be carried by an oceangoing vessel, as a certificate of registry, logbook, and cargo manifest. [1655–65] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | ship's papers - official papers which a ship is legally required to have; related to ownership, cargo, etc.legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument - (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some rightlaw, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order" |
Ship's papers
SHIP'S PAPERS. Those documents which are required on board of neutral ships, as evidence of their neutrality, These are the passports, sea-letter, muster-roll, charter party, bill of lading, invoices, log book, bill of health, register, and papers containing proofs of property. 1 Chit. Com. Law 487. 2. The want of these papers, or either of them, renders the character of a vessel suspicious. Vide Clearance, and 2 Boulay Paty, Dr. Com. 14. ship's papers
Words related to ship's papersnoun official papers which a ship is legally required to haveRelated Words- legal document
- legal instrument
- official document
- instrument
- law
- jurisprudence
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