bottomry

ˈbɒtəmri
bottomries
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Translation of bottomry into German

Noun

shipping finance

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agreement where vessel pledges repayment only if voyage ends safely
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Bodmerei Bodmereidarlehen Bodmereivertrag
  • They raised cash with a bottomry agreement before sailing to India.Sie beschafften Geld mit einer Bodmerei, bevor sie nach Indien ausliefen.
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Expressions with bottomry: examples in English and translations in German

Bodmerei-Kredit
The captain signed a bottomry bond to repair the vessel.

Synonyms and analogies of bottomry in English

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Examples of bottomry in a sentence

  • The museum display explained how bottomry shifted risk from shipowners to lenders.

Translations of "bottomry" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
Bodmereinmf.

The insurance policy covered losses, but the bottomry was riskier for investors.

Die Versicherung deckte Verluste ab, aber die Bodmerei war risikoreicher für Investoren.

The sailors felt confident, knowing a bottomry funded their critical repairs.

Die Seeleute fühlten sich sicher, da eine Bodmerei ihre wichtigen Reparaturen finanzierte.

A successful voyage often depends on acquiring a bottomry at the right moment.

Eine erfolgreiche Reise hängt oft davon ab, eine Bodmerei zum richtigen Zeitpunkt zu erhalten.

He explained the risks associated with accepting a bottomry in uncertain waters.

Er erklärte die Risiken, die mit der Annahme einer Bodmerei in unsicheren Gewässern verbunden sind.

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bottomry: Examples and translations in context

Many shipowners rely on a bottomry to manage the costs of ocean voyages.

Viele Schiffseigner verlassen sich auf eine Bodmerei, um die Kosten von Seereisen zu managen.

The bottomry enabled the expedition to travel further than ever before.

Die Bodmerei ermöglichte es der Expedition, weiter als je zuvor zu reisen.

A bottomry helped the merchant take his cargo to foreign markets without delay.

Eine Bodmerei half dem Kaufmann, seine Waren ohne Verzögerung auf ausländische Märkte zu bringen.

They were relieved to finalize the bottomry before setting sail on their adventure.

Sie waren erleichtert, die Bodmerei abgeschlossen zu haben, bevor sie zu ihrem Abenteuer aufbrachen.

Without a bottomry, the crew couldn't afford the repairs needed before the trip.

Ohne eine Bodmerei konnte sich die Besatzung die notwendigen Reparaturen vor der Reise nicht leisten.

Investors provided a bottomry, hoping for a profitable return after the voyage.

Investoren stellten eine Bodmerei bereit, in der Hoffnung auf eine rentable Rendite nach der Reise.

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