It is the duty of the master, coming from a foreign port, to have a manifest of cargo and a copy of the same made out and ready for delivery to any officer of the customs who may board the vessel within four leagues of the coast.
Judge Story says: "The second objection is, that the Court directed the Jury that Castine was, under the circumstance, a foreign port.
By 'foreign port,' as the terms are here used, may be understood a port within the dominions of a foreign sovereign, and without the dominions of the United States.
The giving of nearly six months' advance pay was to evade the marine law in regard to discharging sailors in a foreign port.
If in a foreign port, the American consul is obliged to pay for their keeping at whatever hospital may be found in that place.
A few days after our ships had left San Carlos we walked into town, interviewed the captain of the port, and asked for our discharge, saying that our ships had gone to sea and abandoned us in a foreign port.
That meant our release and three months' extra pay on account of being discharged in a foreign port.
She was a vessel, bound on a voyage to a foreign port, and, therefore, I was charmed with her appearance.
On the contrary, my bosom bounded with joy when the last rope was severed, and the vessel on whose decks I proudly stood was actually leaving the harbor of Portsmouth, under full sail, bound to a foreign port.
No foreign port and no American port ever saw so many American bluejackets ashore in ten days; no foreign port ever opened its arms more freely to American sailors of high and low degree.
But no one expected what might be called strictly an uprising of the people, and the bestowal of that fiction of official receptions in a foreign port, known as the freedom of the city, in such a manner as to turn fiction into fact.
Think o' the disgrace o' gettin' the jimjams in a foreign port.
After the opening of the port of Yloilo, three years elapsed before a cargo of produce sailed thence to a foreign port.
No foreign vessel shall transport passengers between ports of the United States and ports or places in the Philippine Archipelago, either directly, or via a foreign port, under a penalty of $200 for each passenger so transported and landed.
On arriving at a foreign port masters of vessels must deposit their registers with the consul or commercial agent at that port.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "foreign port" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
