How to use coastwise in a sentence
Enrollment is the term used to describe the registry of a vessel engaged in coastwise or inland navigation or commerce.
Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman | Albert Sidney BollesSo much for that terrible gale from the Gulf, which, as we afterward learned, did much damage to coastwise shipping.
Gardens of the Caribbees, v. 1/2 | Ida May Hill StarrWhen he had his money, he rose to go, to catch the coastwise steamer which touched the Inlet's head that afternoon.
The Hidden Places | Bertrand W. SinclairTherefore, a coastwise schooner harbors only transients, for whom the fo'cas'le is merely a shelter between watches.
Blow The Man Down | Holman DayLike occurrences took place at other coastwise towns; and, in every case, the militia proved powerless to check the enemy.
The Naval History of the United States | Willis J. Abbot.
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