Maritime Act Article 2
The term “shipmaster” referred to in this Code shall denote a person employed by the Shipowner to take charge of all matters of the ship, whereas “Seafarer” means all persons employed by the Shipowner to provide services on a ship under direction of the shipmaster of the ship.
中文原文 海商法第2條
本法稱船長者,謂受船舶所有人僱用主管船舶一切事務之人員;稱海員者,謂受船舶所有人僱用由船長指揮服務於船舶上所有人員。