Meaning Of The Word Ship's papers

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What's The Definition Of Ship's papers?

ship's papers in American English
all the documents that a merchant ship must carry to meet the requirements of port authorities, international law, etc.
plural noun: necessary papers presented at all legal inspections of a ship, and containing the owner's name, description of cargo, destination, etc.

ship's papers in British English
plural noun: the documents that are required by law to be carried by a ship for the purpose of ascertaining details of her ownership, nationality, destination, and cargo or to prove her neutrality

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