plunderage

• Существительное, обозначающее акт грабежа, особенно хищение товаров на корабле.

A noun referring to the act of plundering, especially the embezzlement of goods on a ship.

uncountable

1. Act of plundering on a shipC2formal

   The act of stealing or embezzling goods, especially cargo, while on board a ship.

   Хищение на корабле

   • The captain was accused of plunderage after valuable cargo went missing.
   • Maritime law has strict penalties for plunderage committed by crew members.
   • Historical records detail many cases of plunderage during long sea voyages.