Atariai - Atariai

Japanese: 当逢 - あたりあい
Atariai - Atariai

…On the other hand, there is a system of marine insurance to compensate for property damage caused by accidents at sea, the origins of which date back to the Greek and Roman eras, and which is said to be the basis of various modern insurances. [Yoshio Sato]
[Ship disasters in the Edo period]
Maritime disasters in the Edo period, according to the terms used at the time, included shipwreck, shipwreck (difficulty in sailing causing damage to the ship and cargo), stranded, flooded, sunken, collision, beached, missing, etc. In a broader sense, it also includes attacks and captures by enemy ships, occupation and pillage of coastal residents, attacks and robbery by pirates and bandits, fires caused by accidental or spontaneous combustion, and illegal acts of shipwreck and theft.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Toau" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…一方,海難によって生じた財産上の損害を塡補(てんぽ)するために海上保険の制度があるが,その源流はギリシア・ローマ時代にまでさかのぼり,各種の現代的保険の母体をなすとされている。【佐藤 幸夫】
[江戸時代の海難]
 江戸時代の海難を当時の用語に従って挙げれば,破船(難破),難船(難航して船体・積荷に被害があること),膠船(座礁),水船(浸水),沈船(沈没),当逢(あたりあい)(衝突),打揚げ,行方不明等である。このほか広義には,敵艦船の攻撃・拿捕(だほ),沿岸民の占取・略奪,海賊・盗賊の襲撃・強奪,失火・自然発火による火災,不法行為による打荷(うちに)・窃盗等が含まれる。…

※「当逢」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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