seaworthiness of vessel

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• vessel — A ship, brig, sloop, or other craft used, or capable of being used, in navigation on water. In order to be a vessel, for purposes of an action under Jones Act, the structure s purpose must to some reasonable degree be the transportation of… …   Black's law dictionary

• seaworthiness certificate — A certificate issued by a classification society surveyor allowing a vessel with a mishap affecting its seaworthiness to proceed to another port where permanent repairs can be carried out …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Commercial Vessel Inspection (USCG) — In the United States, the Coast Guard (USCG) is responsible for inspecting vessels (i.e. boat or ship) in Federal waters.The Coast Guard delegates this responsibility to the Officer in Charge Marine InspectionsInspections are done either under… …   Wikipedia

• Spray (sailing vessel) — The S.V. Spray was the vessel rebuilt by Joshua Slocum and used in his successful attempt to circumnavigate the world single handedly, the first voyage of its kind. The Spray was a convert|36|ft|9|in|m|sing=on sloop rigged fishing boat refitted… …   Wikipedia

• Nornen class patrol vessel — The Nornen class patrol vessel is a Norwegian inshore patrol vessel designed for coast guard duties such as search and rescue, fire fighting, environmental protection, customs duties and police duties. Contents 1 Design 2 Ships in class 3… …   Wikipedia

• Marine safety (USCG) — Marine safety is one of the eleven missions of the United States Coast Guard. Coast Guard personnel inspect commercial vessels, respond to pollution, investigate marine casualties and merchant mariners, manage waterways, and license merchant… …   Wikipedia

• seaworthy — seaworthiness, n. /see werr dhee/, adj., seaworthier, seaworthiest. (of a vessel) 1. constructed, outfitted, manned, and in all respects fitted for a voyage at sea. 2. safe for a voyage at sea. [1800 10; SEA + WORTHY] * * * …   Universalium

• Seakeeping — ability is a measure of how well suited a watercraft is to conditions when underway. A ship or boat which has good seakeeping ability is said to be very seaworthy and is able to operate effectively even in high sea states.Measure of Seakeeping… …   Wikipedia

• SS Yongala — The passenger ship, SS Yongala, sank off Cape Bowling Green, on 23 March 1911. En route from Melbourne to Cairns she steamed into a cyclone and sank without a trace south of Townsville, Australia. The actual cause of the wrecking remains a… …   Wikipedia

• SS Andrea Doria — was an ocean liner for the Italian Line (Società di navigazione Italia) home ported in Genoa, Italy. Named after the 16th century Genoese admiral Andrea Doria, the Andrea Doria had a gross tonnage of 29,100 and a capacity of about 1,200… …   Wikipedia

• Hong Kong Fir v. Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd. — Hong Kong Fir Shipping Co v Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha , [1962] 2 QB 26, 1 All ER 474, known as the Hong Kong Fir case, is a leading English case on contract law. The Court created a third class of contractual term outside of warranties and conditions …   Wikipedia