
Seaworthy
Safety Focus
Seaworthy implies the boat is safe to travel, not just functional.
After rigorous testing, the vessel was declared seaworthy.
Technical Assessment
Professional judgment is often required to deem something seaworthy.
The inspector checked the hull and engine before considering it seaworthy.
Condition Specific
Seaworthy refers to the boat's condition, not size or type.
Despite its small size, the fishing boat was surprisingly seaworthy.
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