Seaman - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: seamanseaman
seaman sailors mariners and persons whose business is navigating ships or
Able-bodied seaman
able bodied seaman see a b
Seaman
seaman is a person who assists in the navigation and operation
Advance note
ship or their agents issued by the captain to a seaman for a sum not exceeding a month s wages payable
jones act
jones act federal statute passed in 1920 providing that a seaman injured in the course of his employment by the negligence
beachcomber
a vagrant seaman usually of low character who loiters about seaports particularly on
Deserter
to whom he owes service especially a soldier or a seaman who abandons the service without leave one guilty of desertion
Landman
a man who lives or serves on land opposed to seaman
Landsman
one who lives on the land opposed to seaman
Mariner
one whose occupation is to assist in navigating ships a seaman or sailor
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