Category
page 1Marine insurance
general average
maritime law
marine insurance
insurance covering the loss of ships and other transport
bottomry
A bottomry, or bottomage, is an arrangement in which the master of a ship borrows money upon the bottom or keel of it, so as to forfeit the ship itself to the creditor, if the money with interest is not paid at the time appointed at the ship's safe return.
protection and indemnity insurance
form of mutual maritime insurance