Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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THE "BUCCINUM."

(1936) 54 Ll.L.Rep. 183

ADMIRALTY DIVISION.

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

Collision between British steamship Cerinthus and Norwegian steamship Buccinum in English Channel off East Goodwin Light-vessel - Cerinthus bound down Channel; Buccinum bound up Channel-Whether vessels on opposite courses or on crossing courses with Buccinum the stand-on vessel- Starboarding by Cerinthus, followed by hard-a-starboarding and full speed astern-Porting by Buccinum, followed by hard-a-porting - Contention by Buccinum that Cerinthus failed to indicate her alteration of course by the appropriate whistle signal-Look-out.

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