Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
mate's receipt — A document signed by the mate of a ship as proof that the goods specified in the document have been loaded onto his ship, especially if they have been delivered direct to the ship, rather than from a quayside warehouse. The mate s receipt… … Big dictionary of business and management
To heave a ship ahead — Heave Heave (h[=e]v), v. t. [imp. {Heaved} (h[=e]vd), or {Hove} (h[=o]v); p. p. {Heaved}, {Hove}, formerly {Hoven} (h[=o] v n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Heaving}.] [OE. heven, hebben, AS. hebban; akin to OS. hebbian, D. heffen, OHG. heffan, hevan, G.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To heave a ship down — Heave Heave (h[=e]v), v. t. [imp. {Heaved} (h[=e]vd), or {Hove} (h[=o]v); p. p. {Heaved}, {Hove}, formerly {Hoven} (h[=o] v n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Heaving}.] [OE. heven, hebben, AS. hebban; akin to OS. hebbian, D. heffen, OHG. heffan, hevan, G.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To heave a ship to — Heave Heave (h[=e]v), v. t. [imp. {Heaved} (h[=e]vd), or {Hove} (h[=o]v); p. p. {Heaved}, {Hove}, formerly {Hoven} (h[=o] v n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Heaving}.] [OE. heven, hebben, AS. hebban; akin to OS. hebbian, D. heffen, OHG. heffan, hevan, G.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mate's receipt — Shipping note Ship ping note (Com.) A document used in shipping goods by sea. In the case of free goods the shipping notes are the {receiving note}, addressed by the shipper to the chief officer of the vessel, requesting him to receive on board… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ex ship — adverb (or adjective) Etymology: ex (II) : without shipment costs to the consignee until receipt overside of the shipment at destination, the consignee being required to accept delivery at the ship s side and assume all subsequent liability the… … Useful english dictionary
Receiving ship — Receive Re*ceive (r[ e]*s[=e]v ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Received} (r[ e]*s[=e]vd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Receiving}.] [OF. receveir, recevoir, F. recevoir, fr. L. recipere; pref. re re + capere to take, seize. See {Capable}, {Heave}, and cf. {Receipt} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
general ship — noun : a ship not chartered or let to particular parties but advertised for the general receipt of goods from the public indiscriminately to be carried on a voyage … Useful english dictionary
ocean bill of lading — Receipt for a shipment by boat, that includes freight charges and title to the merchandise. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ocean bill of lading ocean bill of lading ➔ bill of lading * * * ocean bill of lading UK US noun [C] (ABBREVIATION… … Financial and business terms
Bill of lading — Admiralty law History … Wikipedia
