letter of marque

Noun

 * 1)  An official commission from a government authorizing someone to seize the property or people of another nation; especially to attack merchant shipping of another nation.
 * 2)  A ship that has been armed for such a task.
 * 1)  A ship that has been armed for such a task.

Translations

 * Catalan: patent de cors
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 私掠許可證
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: kaapparikirja
 * French:
 * Portuguese: carta de marca
 * Russian: ка́перское свиде́тельство
 * Spanish: patente de corso
 * Swedish: kaparbrev


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 持有私掠許可證的船
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: kaparskepp