The crew of a merchant vessel.
The passenger and cargo ships of a country. Most are owned by private companies. To avoid strict regulations on safety, union rules on crew wages, and so on, many ships are today registered under “flags of convenience”, that is, flags of countries that do not have such rules.
During wartime, merchant shipping may be drafted by the national government for military purposes.
Mornarstvo, brodarstvo; pomorska sila, mornarica, brodovlje, flota; u slikarstvu: motiv sa mora, slika mora.