1. C.J.S. Shipping § 4.]
chartered ship.
1. A ship specially hired to transport the goods of only one person or company. [Cases: Shipping 34–58. C.J.S. Shipping §§ 74–146, 148, 379.]
2. A ship on which a shipper has chartered space for a cargo.
general ship. A ship that is put up for a particular voyage to carry the goods of any persons willing to ships goods on it for that voyage.
ship, vb. To send (goods, documents, etc.) from one place to another, esp. by delivery to a carrier for transportation.