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MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT 1894 - SECT 370

Application of Part IV.

370. In this Part of this Act, unless the context otherwise requires

The expression "fishing boat" means a vessel of whatever size, and in whatever
way propelled, which is for the time being employed in sea fishing or in the
sea-fishing service, ...

[The expression "second hand" means, with respect to a fishing boat, the mate
or person next to the skipper in authority or command on board the boat.]

[The expression "voyage" shall mean a fishing trip commencing with a departure
from a port for the purpose of fishing, and ending with the first return to a
port thereafter upon the conclusion of the trip, but a return due to distress
only shall not be deemed to be a return, if it is followed by a resumption of
the trip.][

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