THE "SCHELDESTAD."

(1933) 45 Ll L Rep 269

ADMIRALTY DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice Bateson, sitting with Captain P. N. Layton and Captain C. E. Homan, Elder Brethren of Trinity House.

Salvage-Services rendered by tags Max Berendt and Seefalke to steamer Scheldestad in Bay of Biscay-Vessel abandoned by master and crew in sinking condition-Taken in tow to Corunna, pumped out and left in navigable condition-Very bad weather -Risks to salvors-Danger to navigation -Disputed values-Salvors' vessels kept specially to render such services rapidly and effectively