plunderage

[ pluhn-der-ij ]
/ ˈplʌn dər ɪdʒ /

noun

act of plundering; pillage.
Law.
  1. the embezzlement of goods on board a ship.
  2. the goods embezzled.

Origin of plunderage

First recorded in 1790–1800; plunder + -age

British Dictionary definitions for plunderage

plunderage
/ (ˈplʌndərɪdʒ) /

noun

maritime law
  1. the embezzlement of goods on board a ship
  2. the goods embezzled
the act of plundering