Embarkation

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United States Marines and Sailors embarking on the USS Iwo Jima.

Embarkment (sometimes embarcation or embarkation) is the process of loading a passenger ship or an airplane with passengers or military personnel, related to and overlapping with individual boarding on aircraft and ships.

Boarding (ship)

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Embarkation involves the boarding and stationing of passengers in accommodation (cabins) by staff and crew members.[1][2]

Boarding (aviation)

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The act of embarkation or disembarkation is related to various legal issues such a liability for accidents, or in relation to immigration and refugee status.[3][4] Generally liability for an accident prior to embarkation or boarding, such as during a security check is considered to not be part of the embarkation system.[5]

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