„Barratry“

1. In maritime law the intentional misconduct of the ship’s master or crew; includes theft, intentional casting away of vessel, or breach of trust.

2. The offense of frequently stirring up quarrels and suits, either at law or otherwise.

Source:

Tetley, William. “Marine Cargo Claims.” 4th edition, William Tetley, 2008.

Grey, Thomas. “The Offense of Public Nuisance: A Survey of the Law Relating to Public Nuisance in the Forms of Statutes Passed for Its Suppression and Legal Decisions on the Subject.” Butterworths, 1970.