unseaworthiness
- a word derived from seaworthiness.
- a word derived from seaworthy.
Example Sentences
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The filing said the accident was a “direct and proximate” result of the Singaporean firms’ “carelessness, negligence, gross negligence, and recklessness, and as a result of the unseaworthiness of the vessel.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 23, 2024
Ruling that unseaworthiness was the only ground for such a suit, a British judge dismissed the case.
From Time Magazine Archive
The reasons assigned by him for this desertion of the expedition, were the severity of the treatment of the crew by Magellan, a want of provisions and the unseaworthiness of the San Antonio.
From The Voyage of Verrazzano A Chapter in the Early History of Maritime Discovery in America by Murphy, Henry Cruse
They were passengers in the Government brig, a by-word for unseaworthiness and discomfort.
From The Long White Cloud by Reeves, William Pember
The cause of the loss of your schooner was, in my opinion, unseaworthiness of vessel and stores.
From The Lifeboat by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)
