stowaway

thumb|A stowaway on a tram in [[Astrakhan, Russia]] thumb|A intermodal container|shipping container in which 22 stowaways were discovered at the [[Port of Seattle]]

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Subclass of: passenger
Image: Stowaways running, Zheleznodorozhnaya station.jpg

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female form of label: безбилетница
Commons category: Stowaways

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

Origin
From 1843
By transport mode
Rail transportation
Land travel
Ship travel
Air travel
Legal consequences
See also
References
External links

thumb|A stowaway on a tram in [[Astrakhan, Russia]] thumb|A intermodal container|shipping container in which 22 stowaways were discovered at the [[Port of Seattle]]

A stowaway or clandestine traveller is a person who secretly boards a vehicle, such as a ship, an aircraft, a train, cargo truck or bus.

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