THE "INGRID HORN."

(1935) 51 Ll L Rep 312

ADMIRALTY DIVISION.

Before Sir Boyd Merriman (President), sitting with Captain W. R. Chaplin and Captain A. H. Ryley, Elder Brethren of Trinity House.

Collision between British steamship Swainby and German motor vessel Ingrid Horn in North Sea off South Goodwin Light-vessel-Vessels on opposite courses-Weather foggy in patches -Starboarding by Swainby to pass unnamed vessel port to port-Further starboarding by Swainby on sighting Ingrid Horn-Failure of Swainby to signal her alteration of course-Vessels then on crossing courses with Ingrid Horn the give-way vessel-Porting by Ingrid Horn, followed by hard-a-starboarding just before collision-Misinterpretation of Swainby's lights- Swainby mistaken for drifter-Lookout -Collision Regulations, Art. 28.