seaman definition

seaman means any person forming part of the crew of any 6*** ship, but does not include the master of 7*[the] ship;
seaman. ’ means an individual (except scientific personnel, a sailing school instruc- tor, or a sailing school student) engaged or employed in any capacity on board a vessel.
seaman means any person employed in a vessel engaged in maritime navigation.

More Definitions of seaman

seaman means every person (except a master, pilot or apprentice) employed or engaged as a member of the crew of a ship under this Act, but in relation to sections 178 to 183 (inclusive) includes a master;
seaman means an employee employed in any capacity on board a ship by the owner or person in command of the ship; (xxxi)
seaman means a employee within the meaning of section three employed in any capacity on board a ship by the owner or master;
seaman means any person, except a master or a pilot, employed or engaged in any capacity on a ship;
seaman means a person including a master, pilot or apprentice, employed or engaged as a member of the crew of a ship or sailing vessel to which the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 (Central Act 44 of 1958) applies;]1
seaman means a person, except a master and a pilot, employed or engaged in any capacity on board a ship;
seaman means any person (except a master, pilot or apprentice-officer) employed or engaged in any capacity as a member of the crew of a ship;