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supercargo::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | officer, ship's officer |
Examples of supercargo
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He would occasionally travel as supercargo to the Mediterranean or the Barbary Coast.
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Hayes was thrown off the ship in Honolulu by the supercargo for swindling passengers.
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Also placed on board was a person by the name of Walter Page as supercargo.
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The ship's supercargo, allegedly an amateur actor, disguised himself as a Roman Catholicpriest by dressing himself in a black gown and broad rimmed hat.
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Sea captain Robert Drummond was the master of the Speedy Return, his brother Thomas, who had played such a part in the second expedition, was supercargo on the vessel.
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- An officer on a merchant ship in charge of the cargo and its sale and purchase
- Supercargo is a term in maritime law (adapted from the Spanish sobrecargo, one over or in charge of a cargo) that refers to a person employed on board a vessel by the owner of cargo carried on the ship. ...
- Experienced officer assigned by the charterer of a vessel to advise the management of the vessel and protect the interests of the charterer.
- Personnel that accompany cargo on board a ship for the purpose of accomplishing enroute maintenance and security.
- Professional employed to supervise cargo handling operations. Sometimes called Superintendent or Cargo Superintendent.
- Person employed by a ship owner, shipping company, charterer of a ship or shipper of goods to supervise cargo handling operations.
- Person in charge of cargo on a boat. They bought and sold goods to carry on voyages.
- Ship's official in charge of business affairs
