elsewhere, adv. In another place. • In shipping articles, this term, following the designation of the port of destination, must be construed either as void for uncertainty or as subordinate to the principal voyage stated in the preceding words. [Cases: Seamen 7. C.J.S. Seamen §§ 13, 15.]
ship’s papers. Maritime law. The papers that a vessel is required to carry to provide the primary evidence of the ship’s national character, ownership, nature and destination of cargo, and compliance with navigation laws. • This evidence includes certificates of health, charterparty, muster-rolls, licenses, and bills of lading. [Cases: Shipping 5. C.J.S. Shipping § 16.]