sister ship
B1CEFR level
55/100Rarity: uncommon
TechnicalRegister
Another vessel in the same beneficial ownership as the ship connected with a claim, which may be arrested in its place to obtain security.
Where the offending vessel had left the jurisdiction, the claimant arrested a sister ship instead.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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