What is the Difference Between Admiralty and Maritime Law?

The criminal courts on the lands of the Virginia Company were to be operated under Admiralty Law, the law of the sea, and the civil courts under common law, the law of the land...

The criminal courts on the lands of the Virginia Company were to be operated under Admiralty Law, the law of the sea, and the civil courts under common law, the law of the land...

The criminal courts on the lands of the Virginia Company were to be operated under Admiralty Law*, the Law of the Sea, and civil courts under common Law, the law of the land.

ADMIRALTY LAW, noun. (legal) The area of law that deals with ships at sea and the rights of sailors, passengers, and owners of cargo.

While in the eastern Mediterranean, Eleanor learned about maritime conventions developing there, which were the beginnings of what would become admiralty law.

However, it was while in the eastern Mediterranean, Eleanor learned about maritime conventions developing there: the beginnings of what would become admiralty law.

Perhaps some good came of this venture: while in the eastern Mediterranean, Eleanor learned about maritime conventions developing there that were the beginnings of what would become the field of admiralty law.

While in the eastern Mediterranean, Eleanor learned about the maritime conventions developing there, which were the beginnings of what would become admiralty law.