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oil tanker

A ship having large compartments designed to transport crude oil over the ocean

paddy wagon

An enclosed truck used by police to transport prisoners

Passenger mile

A unit of measurement of the passenger transportation performed by a railroad during a given period usually a year the total of which consists of the

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patrol wagon

An enclosed truck used by police to transport prisoners

Portable

Capable of being borne or carried easily transported conveyed without difficulty as a portable bed desk engine

Quartermaster

An officer whose duty is to provide quarters provisions storage clothing fuel stationery and transportation for a regiment or other body of troops and superintend the supplies

Seaworthy

Fit for a voyage worthy of being trusted to transport a cargo with safety as a seaworthy ship

Actio personalis moritur cum persona.

M. S. Ezhuthasson v. T. G. Nair, (1986) 1 SCC 118: AIR 1986 SC 411; Gujarat State Road Transport, Corpn. v. Romanbhai Prabhatbhai, (1987) 3 SCC 234; AIR 1987 SC 1690; Pukhraj Jain v. Padma Kashyap, (1990)

Wharfinger

persons other than the occupier of such premises. See also Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, s. 492. Wharfingers, who transport goods of their customers by lighter from importing ships, do not come under liability as common carriers, Consolidated

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