Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
vessel — A marine structure intended for transportation of goods or passengers. 48 Am J1st Ship § 35. Anything floating in and on the water, built and used for navigation, regardless of form, rig, or motive power. Cope v Vallette Drydock Co. 119 US 625,… … Ballentine's law dictionary
privileged vessel — Same as favored vessel … Ballentine's law dictionary
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