A purchaser has no title to a ship, either at law or in equity, unless he be mentioned in the register. If a vessel, not duly registered, exercise any of the privileges of a British ship, she is liable to forfeiture.
·noun That which registers or records. II. Register ·vi To enroll one's name in a register. III. R...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·add. ·- A device for recording the amount of cash received, usually having an automatic adding mach...
An annual list of British and foreign shipping, ranked by letter and number in different classes. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
When any registered ship is so altered as not to correspond with the "particulars" relating to the d...
A Spanish plate-ship or galleon. ...
Not responsible for money transmitted under proper precautions, and in the usual course of business,...