THE "EL URUGUAYO."

(1928) 30 Ll.L.Rep. 118

ADMIRALTY DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice Bateson, sitting with Captain G. Gregory and Captain H. C. Birnie, Elder Brethren of Trinity House.

Collision between steamships in English Channel during dense fog-Acceptance by learned Judge of evidence that defendant vessel was proceeding at "dead slow" half an hour before collision - Excessive speed of plaintiff vessel - Remarks of learned Judge as to future practice where preliminary acts are improperly completed - Plaintiff vessel found alone to blame.