Coaster

A coaster is a ship carrying out a navigation of Cabotage.

Etymology

The origin of the words coastal traffic and coaster is dubious: it would come:

  • either of the name of the navigators Jean and Sebastien Pooch (16th century)

  • or of Spanish cabo : course

Sources maritime

  • Dictionary Gruss de Marine, Editions and of Overseas

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