Know your Nautical terminology
ship's husband
A legal term for an agent appointed by the owner of a ship, who has authority to make repairs and attend to the management, equipment, and other concerns of the ship in the home port.
ships husbandry
All aspects of maintenance, cleaning, and general upkeep of the hull, rigging, and equipment of a ship. It may also be used to refer to aspects of maintenance which are not specifically covered by the technical departments.
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Well, that's a new one on me. First one you've posted with which I was not already familiar.
***ship’s husband
A legal term for an agent appointed by the owner of a ship, who has authority to make repairs and attend to the management, equipment, and other concerns of the ship in the home port.
ships husbandry
All aspects of maintenance, cleaning, and general upkeep of the hull, rigging, and equipment of a ship. It may also be used to refer to aspects of maintenance which are not specifically covered by the technical departments.
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Thanks LonePalm!
That would also help explain why ships (and boats) are usually referred to as “she”.
Bringing the ship into Bristol Fashion