What is the meaning of Steerageway?

(n.) A rate of motion through the water sufficient to render a vessel governable by the helm.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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APAWebster's. (2011). steerageway. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/steerageway/definitions/2066179
ChicagoWebster's. 2011. "steerageway" http://smartdefine.org/steerageway/definitions/2066179 (accessed September 22, 2026).
HarvardWebster's 2011, steerageway, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/steerageway/definitions/2066179>.
MLAWebster's. "steerageway" 28 May 2011. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/steerageway/definitions/2066179>
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