Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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THE "OTRANTO."

(1929) 34 Ll.L.Rep. 184

ADMIRALTY DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice Hill, sitting with Captain A. H. Ryley and Captain W. R. Chaplin, Elder Brethren of Trinity House.

Collision between steamships off Humber Light-vessel-Steamships on crossing courses with plaintiff vessel the give-way vessel-Failure to give way-Duty of stand-on vessel where impossible for give-way vessel by her own action to avoid collision-"Golden rule" to take off way-Attempt to avoid collision by helm action alone-Collision Regulations, Arts. 19, 21-Both found to blame.

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