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Legal Definitions - lodesman

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Definition of lodesman

A lodesman is a person who directs a ship's course from a small boat traveling in front of the larger ship rather than from the ship itself. They are also responsible for taking the ship to a berth after a pilot had brought it into port.

  • The lodesman guided the ship safely through the narrow channel.
  • After the pilot brought the ship into port, the lodesman took over and brought it to its berth.

These examples illustrate how a lodesman is responsible for guiding a ship's course and bringing it safely to its destination.

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Term: Lodesman

Definition: A lodesman is a person who helps guide a big ship by traveling in a small boat in front of it. They help the ship avoid obstacles and stay on course. They also help bring the ship to a safe place to dock once it reaches port. In the past, lodesmen had a special job in certain ports called the cinque ports.

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