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Definition of Abandoned ship
1. Noun. A ship abandoned on the high seas.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abandoned Ship
Literary usage of Abandoned ship
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Glossary of Terms and Phrases by Henry Percy Smith (1883)
"... eight oared boat of other parts of the Italian coast. Gone. In Naut, phraseology,
carried away. Gone-goose, an abandoned ship, or one given up as lost. ..."
2. A Digest of Cases Relating to Shipping, Admiralty, and Insurance Law: From ...by Reginald Godfrey Marsden by Reginald Godfrey Marsden (1899)
"A Ship's Company adrift Picking up an abandoned ship.]—A vessel ashore and
abandoned on a reef off Cuba was picked up by the crew of another vessel also ..."
3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: With by Great Britain Court of King's Bench, George Mifflin Wharton (1845)
"... owner abandoned ship and freight to the respective underwriters, and received
as for a total loss. And after some months elapsed the ship and crew were ..."
4. Arnould on the Law of Marine Insurance by Sir Joseph Arnould, David Maclachlan (1866)
"Woodfall, 8 E. & B. 493 ; in which the owner of ship being owner of cargo also,
and having abandoned ship only, was sued for freight from the commencement ..."
5. A General Abridgment and Digest of American Law: With Occasional Notes and by Nathan Dane (1823)
"... and the crew sent into confinement; on which the owner, the deft., abandoned
ship and freight to the ..."
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