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Record 1 2015-10-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maritime Law
  • Water Transport
CONT

Viaticum is, in effect part of the wages earned abroad a ship. It is capable of creating a maritime lien. In essence it is part of the recompense for the exercise of the duty ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit maritime
  • Transport par eau
DEF

Argent, provisions donné(es) à un religieux pour voyager et par extension à tout voyageur.

OBS

Dans l'ancien temps le terme «viatique» est utilisé par l'église catholique pour désigner l'argent, provisions donné(es) à un religieux qui devra voyager par voie maritime. De nos jours, ce terme est employé par extension pour le cas de compensations financières que reçoit l'équipage d'un navire.

Key term(s)
  • viaticum

Spanish

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