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Seaman's Rights in the U.S. When Involved in an Accident (in 8 languages; Miami: I. Adels, c1989), by Charles R. Lipcon (PDF with commentary at lipcon.com)
Seamen's Act (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1927), by United States and United States House of Representatives (page images at HathiTrust)
Security of vessels and waterfront facilities. (U. S. Govt. Print. Off.), by United States Coast Guard (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Maritime education and training miscellaneous hearings before the Ad Hoc Select Subcommittee on Maritime Education and Training of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, on Maritime Education and Training Act--H.R. 5451, December 6, 11, 1979, April 28, 1980, maritime education and training elements of Maritime Appropriations Authorization Act--H.R. 6554, February 25, 1980. (U.S. G.P.O., 1980), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Ad Hoc Select Subcommittee on Maritime Education and Training (page images at HathiTrust)
The Cedarville conspiracy : indicting U.S. Steel (University of Michigan Press, 2005), by L. Stephen Cox (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2007 (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2008), by United States House Committee on Veterans' Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2009 : report together with additional views (to accompany H.R. 23) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office). (U.S. G.P.O., 2009), by United States House Committee on Veterans' Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
Maritime Workforce Development Act : report (to accompany H.R. 2651) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office). (U.S. G.P.O., 2009), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (page images at HathiTrust)
Hearing on H.R. 3283, a bill to extend the coverage of certain federal laws to foreign flagships : hearing before the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, first session, hearing held in Washington, DC, October 25, 1989. (Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 1990., 1990), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations (page images at HathiTrust)
Hearing on H.R. 1126 : hearing before the Subcommittee on Labor Standards of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, first session : hearing held in Washington, DC, October 10, 1991. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1991), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Labor Standards (page images at HathiTrust)
Hearing on H.R. 1517, foreign flag ships : hearing before the Subcommittee on Labor Standards, Occupational Health, and Safety of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, first session, hearing held in Washington, DC, May 13, 1993. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1993), by Occupational Health United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Labor Standards (page images at HathiTrust)
Political asylum procedures for alien crewmen : hearings before the Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Policy of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-ninth Congress, first session, on political asylum procedures for alien crewmen and how they were applied to a Soviet seaman, Miroslav Medvid, November 5 and 7, 1985. (U.S. G.P.O., 1986), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Policy (page images at HathiTrust)
Amendment of the Seamen's Act : hearings before the Committee on the Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, Sixty- fourth Congress, first session on H.R. 10026, to amend sections 2, 13, and 14 of an act entitled "an act to promote the welfare of American Seamen," etc., approved March 4, 1915 : June 22 and 23, 1916. (G.P.O., 1916), by United States House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (page images at HathiTrust)
An act to provide for the American Merchant Marine. (Committee of American Shipbuilders, 1920), by United States and Committee of American Shipbuilders (page images at HathiTrust)
Revocation or denial of seamen's documents to narcotic law violators. Hearing before a subcommittee of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, United States Senate, Eighty-third Congress, second session, on H. R. 8538, an act to provide for the revocation or denial of Merchant Marine documents to persons involved in certain narcotics violations. June 16, 1954. (U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1954), by United States Senate Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce (page images at HathiTrust)
H.R. 44--Merchant Mariners Fairness Act of 1991 : hearing before the Subcommittee on Compensation, Pension, and Insurance of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, second session, October 1, 1992. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1993), by Pension United States. Congress. House. Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Subcommittee on Compensation (page images at HathiTrust)
A message to seamen; a call to the sea and to seamanship. (International Seamen's Union of America, 1918), by International Seamen's Union of America (page images at HathiTrust)
Hours of labor on shipboard. (U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation, 1940), by United States. Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation (page images at HathiTrust)
School-ship graduates : Hearing before the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, Seventy-fifth Congress, first session on S. 2084, H.R. 5578, and H.R. 5788, April 30 and May 1, 1937. (U.S. G.P.O., 1937), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marines and Fisheries (page images at HathiTrust)
Deportation of alien seamen : hearings before the Committee on Immigration and Naturalization, House of Representatives, Sixty-ninth Congress, first session, January 21 and 22, 1926 (Govt. Print. Off, 1926), by United States House Committee on Immigration and Naturalization and W. J. Petersen (page images at HathiTrust)
Merchant seamen benefits/"Protector" memorial : hearing before the Subcommittee on Merchant Marine of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, One Hundredth Congress, first session on H.R. 1235, Merchant Seamen's Benefits Act; H.R. 1430, Merchant Marine Decorations and Medals Act; and H.R. 2032, the "Protector" as a merchant marine memorial, May 7, 1987. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1988), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Subcommittee on Merchant Marine (page images at HathiTrust)
Federal labor law coverage to foreign-flag ships : hearing before the Subcommittee on Merchant Marine of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, second session, on H.R. 1126 ... September 23, 1992. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1993), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Subcommittee on Merchant Marine (page images at HathiTrust)
Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2007 : report, together with additional views (to accompany H.R. 23) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office). (U.S. G.P.O., 2007), by United States House Committee on Veterans' Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
Compilation of maritime laws as amended through June 30, 2000 : Shipping Act of 1984 : Foreign Shipping Practices Act of 1988 .... (U.S. G.P.O., 2000), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (page images at HathiTrust)
Shipping : jurisdiction over vessels in United States deepwater ports : agreement between the United States of America and Sweden, effected by exchange of notes signed at Washington, August 17 and 22, 1978. (Dept. of State : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1979), by United States and United States Department of State (page images at HathiTrust)
Shipping enactment as Subtitle II of Title 46, United States Code. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1983), by United States (page images at HathiTrust)
Compilation of selected Coast Guard and marine transportation laws as amended through June 30, 2000 : Title 14, United States Code, Coast Guard, Title 46, United States Code, Shipping, Oil Pollution Act of 1990, Public Law 106-63 : prepared for the use of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2000), by United States and United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (page images at HathiTrust)
Compilation of selected Coast Guard and marine transportation laws as amended through August 31, 2003 : Title 14, United States Code, Coast Guard Section 888 Of The Homeland Security Act, Title 46, United States Code, Shipping, Oil Pollution Act of 1990, Ports and Waterways Safety Act: prepared for the use of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2003), by United States and United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (page images at HathiTrust)
Shipping, jurisdiction over vessels in United States deepwater ports : agreement between the United States of America and Saudi Arabia effected by exchange of notes dated at Jidda March 1, 1981 and October 20, 1982. (Dept. of State :, 1985), by Saudi Arabia, United States. 1981 Mar. 1, and United States Department of State (page images at HathiTrust)
Shipping : jurisdiction over vessels in United States deepwater ports : agreement between the United States of America and Norway, effected by exchange of notes signed at Washington July 11, 1978. (Dept. of State : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1979), by United States and United States Department of State (page images at HathiTrust)
Introduction and recommendations from report to the President and to the Congress, March 1, 1940 (The Board, 1940), by United States. Maritime Labor Board (page images at HathiTrust)

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Filed under: Merchant mariners -- Legal status, laws, etc.

Report I-IV. (Harrison, 1920), by International Labour Office (page images at HathiTrust)
Miscellaneous bills : Hearings before the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, Seventy-eighth Congress, first session on H.R. 3257 ... H.R. 3258 ... H.R. 3259 ... H.R. 3260 ... H.R. 3261 ... H.R. 3262 ... H.J. Res. 158 ... H.J. Res. 161 ... October 12, 1943. (U.S. G.P.O., 1943), by United States House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (page images at HathiTrust)
Deutsche Seemannsordnung. Gesetz vom 2. Juni 1902 in der Fassung vom 23, März 1903; Gesetz betr. die Verpflichtung deutscher Kauffahrteischiffe zur mitnahme hülfsbedürftiger Seeleute; Gesetz betr. Stellenvermittelung für Schiffsleute vom 2. Juni 1902; Bundersratsverordnung betr. Strafverfahren vor den Seemannsämtern vom 13. Mar̈z 1903; sowie Zusammenstellung der Bestimmungen über die Militärverhältnisse der seemännischen und halbseemännischen Bevölkerung und die Anmusterung als Schiffsmann. Bearbeitet und Zusammengestellt von Dr. Fr. Purlitz. 12. durchgesehene und ergänzte Aufl. (L. v. Vangerow, 1903), by Germany and Fr Purlitz (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Informe sobre la viii y ix sesiones de la Conferencia i del trabajo. Inspección de emigrantes, El artículo 408 del Tratado de Versalles, Estatuto internacional de marinos. (Arduino Hnos., impresores, 1928), by Octavio Morató Rodríguez (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
International convention on standards of training, certification, and watchkeeping for seafarers, with annex, 1978 : message from the President of the United States. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off, 1979), by United States. President (1977-1981 : Carter) (page images at HathiTrust)
Report on general principles for the inspection of the conditions of work of seamen (Geneva : [publisher not identified], 1926., 1926), by International Labour Organization and Switzerland) International Labour Conference (9th : 1926 : Geneva (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

Filed under: Merchant mariners -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- England

[A bond given to the captain of every ship by the seamen] ([S.l. : s.n., 1692-3]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

Filed under: Merchant mariners -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Great Britain

The law relating to shipmasters and seamen : their appointment, duties, powers, rights, liabilities and remedies (Stevens & Haynes, 1875), by Joseph Kay (page images at HathiTrust)
Supplemental instructions to officers in the British possessions abroad (referring to paragraph 18). (G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode, 1858) (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Merchant mariners -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Gulf States

Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act pf 2006 : conference report (to accompany H.R. 889). (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2006), by United States. Congress 2006) (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Merchant mariners -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Norway

Shipping : jurisdiction over vessels in United States deepwater ports : agreement between the United States of America and Norway, effected by exchange of notes signed at Washington July 11, 1978. (Dept. of State : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1979), by United States and United States Department of State (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Merchant mariners -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Québec (Province)

Remarks upon the desertion of seamen at the port of Quebec with extracts from a work upon "Our navigation and mercantile marine laws". (s.n.], 1852) (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Merchant mariners -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Saudi Arabia

Shipping, jurisdiction over vessels in United States deepwater ports : agreement between the United States of America and Saudi Arabia effected by exchange of notes dated at Jidda March 1, 1981 and October 20, 1982. (Dept. of State :, 1985), by Saudi Arabia, United States. 1981 Mar. 1, and United States Department of State (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Merchant mariners -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Soviet Union

Proekt o morskikh lot︠s︡manakh ([s.n.], 1906), by I. E. Steblin-Kamenskīĭ (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

Filed under: Merchant mariners -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Sweden

Shipping : jurisdiction over vessels in United States deepwater ports : agreement between the United States of America and Sweden, effected by exchange of notes signed at Washington, August 17 and 22, 1978. (Dept. of State : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1979), by United States and United States Department of State (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Sailors -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States

Political asylum procedures for alien crewmen hearings before the Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Policy of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-ninth Congress, first session, on political asylum procedures for alien crewmen and how they were applied to a Soviet seaman, Miroslav Medvid, November 5 and 7, 1985. (U.S. G.P.O., 1986), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Policy (page images at HathiTrust)
Seamen's act as amended and other laws relating to seamen (U. S. Govt. Print. Off, 1971), by United States and Gilman G Udell (page images at HathiTrust)
Master's, mate's and seaman's manual (I.R. Butts, 1855), by I. R. Butts (page images at HathiTrust)
Seamen's act as amended and other laws relating to seamen (G. P. O., 1936), by United States and Elmer A. Lewis (page images at HathiTrust)
Deportation of alien seamen : hearings ... Sixty-eighth Congress, second session on proposed amendments to H.R. 11796. (Govt. print. off, 1925), by United States House Committee on Immigration and Naturalization (page images at HathiTrust)
Servicemen's dependents allowance act of 1942 as amended. Annotations. (Army service forces, Office of the fiscal director, Office of dependency benefits, 1942), by U.S. and U.S. Office of dependency benefits (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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