THE "GENERAL I."

(1932) 43 Ll L Rep 340

ADMIRALTY DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice Bateson, sitting with Captain A. S. Mackay and Captain W. E. Crumplin, Elder Brethren of Trinity House.

Collision between lighter Ena (in tow of tug George Livesey) and motor tug General I in Lower Pool, River Thames-George Livesey, bound down, turning under port helm; General I bound up - Proper turning signals given by George Livesey - Duty of General I to take action to avoid collision -Thames By-laws, 1914-1926, Rule 23-Held, that the collision was due to the failure of the General I to pay attention to the signals and manoeuvres of the George Livesey - General I found alone to blame.