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Ships' papers

Scope note

Papers which must be carried by a vessel on a voyage, in order to furnish evidence of its national character, nature and destination of cargo, and of compliance with navigation laws. BLACKS

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300027352

Broader Terms used

<records by provenance>

Term used for

papers, ships'

Created

13yrs ago

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Terminology definition for: ships' papers" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/terminology/term-106142 Accessed: 2024-11-29 09:54:24

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