coast trade
coastwise trade

They had no desire to see the Americans abandon the coast trade.

"All these are involved in what we call the coasting trade," he added.

She apparently had been a scourge of the British coasting trade.

I'm in the coasting trade, and rarely out of sight of land.

In coasting trades up to thirty tons a man was considered reasonable.

The Lunda linked middle Africa with the western coast trade.

Most schooners constructed here were used either by the coasting trade or fisheries.

At the same time, barges were taking over the cargo coasting trade on the short routes.

In the first two or three years of Nisbet's career, all the coasting trade was done by sailing ships.

It comprehends both the inland and the coasting trade.

When such restrictions are imposed upon the inland trade, the coasting trade, we may believe, cannot be left very free.

Historically, many developed English speaking countries used the British term 'coasting trade', and its usage remains.

After the war a number of VICs came into the coasting trade.

Hudson's Bay Company entered the coast trade in the 1820s with the intention of driving the Americans away.

The HBC's shipping was inadequate for the coast trade until the middle 1830s.

The plate fleet never appears; the coasting trade along the Main is tiny-most of the vessels are foreign smugglers.

The Gulf Coast Trades Center is located in the forest.

The coasting trade is also considerable.

She is a documented work vessel of five net tons, licensed to carry six or less passengers for hire in the coasting trade.

It was engaged in the coasting trade between the various ports of Australia and New Zealand.

The town suffered greatly during the War of 1812 as the British blockade destroyed the coasting trade on which it depended.

Involved through his business with the coasting trade, John became the port officer in 1831 and alcalde for Brazoria the next year.

Shipbuilders annually produced three to four vessels, many for the coasting trade, exporting cordwood, lumber and fish.

The puffers developed from the gabbert, small single masted sailing barges which took most of the coasting trade.

To protect its interests, the HBC entered the coast trade in order to drive away the American traders.

North China had few ports and little coastwise trade.

The valley is one of the largest tobacco-producing sections in the Philippines; and the town has a considerable coastwise trade.

He is considering investment in a steamship line, engaged in coastwise trade, and wants me to go into it with him.

With our damned bar and our damned rocks, there is hardly any coastwise trade.

Encouraged by the outcome of the Creole revolt, abolitionists renewed their political attacks on slavery and the coastwise trade.

Coasters, smaller ships for any category of cargo which are normally not on ocean-crossing routes, but in coastwise trades.

She was subsequently fitted out at Genoa, Italy, ostensibly for coastwise trade in the Mediterranean.

Maybe, as our skill grows, we can advance to larger vessels and longer trips, begin re-opening coastwise trade routes-" He went on.

Thomas Winsmore was an 1890 schooner that sailed in the coastwise trade, bringing coal from Philadelphia to northern ports, and returning with cargoes of lumber.

If it had been he would have studied for his master's ticket in steam and cast in with Richard, whose proposed vessels would eventually carry most of the coastwise trade.

Maritime Transportation: The Committee supports the development of a national strategic transportation plan that includes a strong maritime transportation component and greater use of coastwise trade.

The only Argentine port of call is Rosario, as the Argentine law prohibits foreign-owned ship companies from carrying on a coastwise trade between Argentine ports.

Black Warrior, a vessel in the American coastwise trade, touched at Havana, Cuba on February 28, 1854, on her eighteenth voyage to New York City.

The Panama Canal bill was signed into law, providing that, on the opening of the Canal in 1914, "no tolls shall be levied upon vessels engaged in the coastwise trade of the United States".

The modern terms short sea shipping, marine highway and motorways of the sea refer to the historical terms coastal trade, coasting trade and coastwise trade, which encompass the movement of cargo and passengers mainly by sea, without directly crossing an ocean.

The Fuwalda, a barkentine of about one hundred tons, was a vessel of the type often seen in coastwise trade in the far southern Atlantic, their crews composed of the offscourings of the sea--unhanged murderers and cutthroats of every race and every nation.

On 11 June 1918, she was slated for operation under the Navy Account by the Naval Overseas Transportation Service (NOTS) in coastwise trade, and the Commandant, 1st Naval District, was authorized to fit her out for that service.