THE "MOSES GAY."

(1948) 82 Ll L Rep 163

ADMIRALTY DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice Willmer, sitting with Commodore A. S. Mackay and Captain C. St. G. Glasson, Elder Brethren of Trinity House.

Collision-River-Turning in river-Look-out - Collision between steamships Ewell and Moses Gay in Erith Reach, River Thames, in broad daylight-Both vessels bound up, Moses Gay, having passed Ewell a short time before, being ahead of Ewell-Turning to port by Moses Gay in neighbourhood of Coldharbour Point - Signals sounded and repeated - Porting by Ewell, it being contended that there was no room to pass to northward of Moses Gay- Collision on south side of river, stem of Moses Gay striking starboard side of Ewell at about a right angle-Action brought by Ewell against Moses Gay -No counterclaim-Respective duties- Port of London River By-laws, 1938, Rule 30.