barratry
barratry [Wrecking]: This phrase of nautical economics is known in local phraseology as "Barratry"; in the homely dialect of Labrador fishermen, it is known as "scuttling," or "selling" a vessel to the Insurance Company! PRINTED ITEM W. J. KIRWIN Aug. 1970 JH Aug. 1970...
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| Language: | English |
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1970
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/11424 |
| Summary: | barratry [Wrecking]: This phrase of nautical economics is known in local phraseology as "Barratry"; in the homely dialect of Labrador fishermen, it is known as "scuttling," or "selling" a vessel to the Insurance Company! PRINTED ITEM W. J. KIRWIN Aug. 1970 JH Aug. 1970 Not used Not used Withdrawn |
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