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A fraudulent act committed by a master or crew of a vessel which damages the vessel or its cargo.

The act or practice of bringing repeated legal actions solely to harass. Usually, the actions brought lack merit. This action has been declared a crime in some jurisdictions.

See also vexatious litigation.

A fraudulent act committed by a master or crew of a vessel which damages the vessel or its cargo.


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