ship

ship
Verb: To deliver goods and merchandise to a carrier for transportation. State v Carson, 147 Iowa 561, 126 NW 698. To load upon car, truck, or ship for transportation. State v Carson, 147 Iowa 561, 126 NW 698. To transport. Noun: A marine structure intended for transportation of goods or passengers. 48 Am J1st Ship § 36. The word, as applied to a vessel, embraces her boats, tackle, apparel, and appurtenances, because part of the ship as a going concern, and for the same reason, "ship or vessel of war" includes her armament, search lights, stores,-everything, in short, attached to or on board the ship in aid of her operations. United States v Dewey, 188 US 254, 268, 47 L Ed 463, 471, 23 S Ct 415. As to what constitutes a ship subject to salvage, see 47 Am J1st Salv § 3. A contract "to ship by" a certain vessel for a particular voyage ordinarily means to put on board and does not include the subsequent carriage. Harrison v Fortlage, 161 US 57, 40 L Ed 616, 16 S Ct 488. See vessel.

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