What's the difference between seaworthiness and seaworthy?
Seaworthiness
Definition:
(n.) The state or quality of being seaworthy, or able to resist the ordinary violence of wind and weather.
Example Sentences:
(1) It is possible that others died unrecorded deaths as they set off in ships no more seaworthy or less crowded than those that frequently founder in the Mediterranean.
(2) However, Greenpeace International said it was unlikely that the Arctic Sunrise would be seaworthy for at least a month and possibly more.
(3) There's also an ancient artisan who makes to-scale, seaworthy replicas of galleons and clippers using original shipbuilding techniques - he receives commissions from VIP clients, and did a ship for George Bush.
(4) They've completed the hull and hope to have the boat seaworthy by 2014, possibly in time to chip in on putting up Cape Wind.
(5) Dragon Industries Asia was tasked by a government agency to manage procurement of five vessels from preliminary design and approval through to construction, seaworthiness trials, international delivery logistics and customs clearance.
(6) Sub-Saharan Africans usually pay the traffickers $500 (£330), less than other migrants, but they are often consigned to the hold – the most dangerous part of the barely seaworthy vessels.
(7) Given it arrived into the harbour, Customs would have needed to issue a port clearance which can only be done if the boat is seaworthy, he said.
(8) Ensuring the safety of crew and asylum seekers while turning back or towing back vessels outside of 12 nautical miles from Indonesia's archipelagic baseline may not be an achievable policy goal, depending on the prevailing conditions, the seaworthiness of vessels and the possible use of lifeboats,” the report said.
(9) He questioned whether officials checked the boat’s seaworthiness before towing it out to sea.
Seaworthy
Definition:
(a.) Fit for a voyage; worthy of being trusted to transport a cargo with safety; as, a seaworthy ship.
Example Sentences:
(1) It is possible that others died unrecorded deaths as they set off in ships no more seaworthy or less crowded than those that frequently founder in the Mediterranean.
(2) However, Greenpeace International said it was unlikely that the Arctic Sunrise would be seaworthy for at least a month and possibly more.
(3) There's also an ancient artisan who makes to-scale, seaworthy replicas of galleons and clippers using original shipbuilding techniques - he receives commissions from VIP clients, and did a ship for George Bush.
(4) They've completed the hull and hope to have the boat seaworthy by 2014, possibly in time to chip in on putting up Cape Wind.
(5) Dragon Industries Asia was tasked by a government agency to manage procurement of five vessels from preliminary design and approval through to construction, seaworthiness trials, international delivery logistics and customs clearance.
(6) Sub-Saharan Africans usually pay the traffickers $500 (£330), less than other migrants, but they are often consigned to the hold – the most dangerous part of the barely seaworthy vessels.
(7) Given it arrived into the harbour, Customs would have needed to issue a port clearance which can only be done if the boat is seaworthy, he said.
(8) Ensuring the safety of crew and asylum seekers while turning back or towing back vessels outside of 12 nautical miles from Indonesia's archipelagic baseline may not be an achievable policy goal, depending on the prevailing conditions, the seaworthiness of vessels and the possible use of lifeboats,” the report said.
(9) He questioned whether officials checked the boat’s seaworthiness before towing it out to sea.