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CREW. Those persons who are employed in the navigation of a vessel.
2. A vessel to be seaworthy must have a sufficient crew. 1 Caines, R.
32; 1 John. R. 184.
3. In general, the master or captain (q.v.) has the selection of the
crew. Vide Muster roll; Seaman; Ship; Shipping articles.
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856.