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Definition of Sea-duty
1. Noun. Naval service aboard a ship at sea.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sea-duty
Literary usage of Sea-duty
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1904)
"In the present case it cannot be denied that the officer was assigned to sea
duty, and «hat the order of the Department, instead of detaching him therefrom, ..."
2. Scientific American Reference Book by Albert Allis Hopkins, Alexander Russell Bond (1905)
"The first nine Rear-Admirals receive $7,- 500 while on sea duty, ... The second
nine receives $5500 on sea duty and $4,(¡75 on shore duty. ..."
3. Digest of the United States Supreme Court Reports: U. S. Vols. 1-206. L. Ed by United States Supreme Court, Supreme Court, United States (1908)
"... expressly imposed upon him the continued discharge of his sea duty, and
qualified the shore duty as merely temporary and ancillary to such sea duty, ..."
4. Proceedings of the United States Naval Institute by United States Naval Institute (1903)
"Number of officers available for sea duty performing shore duty: Jan. 1,1902.
Nov. 15,1902. Total on shore 275 26.8 203 19 Of line officers in service. ..."
5. Ruling Case Law as Developed and Established by the Decisions and by William Mark McKinney, Burdett Alberto Rich (1917)
"... performed by a naval officer in obedience to an order of the Navy Department
which expressly imposes upon him the continued discharge of his sea duty, ..."