[TML] Merchant Marine/Merchant Navy in Traveller

[Jerry W Barrington]

On 8/12/08 1:47 AM, "Ken & Juliane Murphy" <booksfleamarket at yahoo.com>
wrote:

>    Of course, those failing to respond to the summons will likely be fined;
> maybe have their IDs dropped onto the skip/repossession list to make the
> individuals aboard such a ship to think twice about not responding.

All these ideas really only apply if somebody owns a lien on the ship.  Once
it's paid off (and 40 years is pretty absurd), it can be re-registered in
any system that doesn't bother with such pesky Merchant Navy laws.